Turkey · Hatay

M1.7 Earthquake near Antakya, Hatay (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 14:01:19 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Antakya, Hatay (Turkey) on September 9, 2026 at 14:01 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
76e8ca5364bf2197a394c3d2a47432a8fc006464
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 14:01:19 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Tahtaköprü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.35620, 36.15780
Temperature
29.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Hatay AirportTurkey · HTY · LTDA
    11.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Hatay

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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