Magnitude
M0.7
- Depth
- 6.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Çay
Country overviewTurkey · Afyonkarahisar
M0.7 Earthquake near Çay, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Çay, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on July 12, 2026 at 03:07 UTC. 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: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
74add4709bb2d149d51d5a5f9790b5001ec8d010
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 03:07:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.60170,
31.01420
Temperature
16.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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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Context for this earthquake
15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,367 Catalogue entries
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