M1.9 Depth: 17.6 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Simav, Kütahya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-17 09:50:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 17, 2026 at 09:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Simav, Kütahya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
17.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 09:50:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Kütahya
City
Simav
Village
Güney
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.17530, 28.92800
Temperature
17.1°C

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