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M0.8 Depth: 7.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-05-05 08:39:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 08:39 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY. With a focal depth of about 7 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.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 08:39:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.89170, 33.39360
Temperature
11.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 444 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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