Turkey · Ankara

M1.5 Earthquake near Gölbaşı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 04:08:06 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 04:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Gölbaşı, Ankara (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 105 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
726fe83cfd4fcfff2c02d8d557547ce75d1a2ffe
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 04:08:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Halaçlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.68330, 32.57640
Temperature
21.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 111 Catalogue entries

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