M4.3 Depth: 7.8 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Akdeniz

UTC time: 2026-04-06 07:52:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Akdeniz on April 6, 2026 at 07:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 07:52:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
afad
Coordinates
33.88417, 34.82833
Temperature
15.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 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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