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M2.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-03-13 00:52:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.7 km
Source
EMSC

CENTRAL TURKEY

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY on March 13, 2026 at 00:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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.

Details

ID
747a13613f6e4715aebd192b20cbe72577a84733
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 00:52:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.65140, 36.78920
Temperature
2.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Tokat AirportTurkey · TJK · LTAW
    49.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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