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M2.2 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-03 20:25:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 20:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
75942944817ed9be01a25a522fda00b0ac612c88
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
14.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 20:25:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Village
Dudaş
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.26880, 31.69800

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.6 km
Shallow
14.6 km
14.6 km — deeper than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

Of 102 other entries for this area and period, 27 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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