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M1.1 Earthquake near Yapraklı, Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-15 02:50:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 15, 2026 at 02:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Yapraklı, Çankırı (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
6b14c4239c9769f57adb7129600d2741cd70f94b
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
17.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-15 02:50:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Çankırı
City
Yapraklı
Village
Ayvaköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.72920, 33.96280
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.4 km
Shallow
17.4 km
17.4 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,367 Catalogue entries

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