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M1.1 Earthquake near Kalecik, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 15:30:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Kalecik, Ankara (Turkey) on September 5, 2026 at 15:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
76289bae7931b4e8a269b955e3bc5a4d657a76e8
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 15:30:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Kalecik
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.02850, 33.42980
Temperature
22.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 452 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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