Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Amasya · Göynücek
Country overviewTurkey · Amasya
M3.9 Earthquake near Göynücek, Amasya (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On August 13, 2026 at 10:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Göynücek, Amasya (Turkey). Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Amasya Merzifon Airport40.0 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · MZH · LTAP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-30
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,145 Catalogue entries
Of 1,144 other entries for this area and period, 180 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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503
Country (24h)
Turkey
69
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