Turkey · Edirne

M1.0 Earthquake near Lalapaşa, Edirne (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-22 06:59:23 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Lalapaşa, Edirne (Turkey) on August 22, 2026 at 06:59 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
718019a10a9868d176227fb5371f86bcf19b9ae2
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-22 06:59:23 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Vaysal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.96800, 26.86580
Temperature
26.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — close to 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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