M1.8 Depth: 14.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Yunus Emre, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-22 04:20:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Yunus Emre, Manisa (Turkey) on August 22, 2026 at 04:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 96 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M1.8

Depth

14.5 km

UTC time

2026-08-22 04:20:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Manisa

City

Yunus Emre

Village

Düzlen

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.77440, 27.15750

Temperature

22.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14.5 km

14.5 km — deeper than 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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