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M2.3 Earthquake near Gölmarmara, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-23 10:32:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Gölmarmara, Manisa (Turkey) on January 23, 2026 at 10:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
6fac2e11597baa397644ac552f635b5a0481c420
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 10:32:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Gölmarmara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.60180, 27.94300
Temperature
11.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 50 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 317 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 332 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 418 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 77 Catalogue entries

Of 76 other entries for this area and period, 43 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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