Turkey · Ankara

M2.2 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 11:16:27 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on September 22, 2026 at 11:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 121 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
76f3d877213e22b09e0a461ce80521a92bb42f37
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
12.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 11:16:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.22700, 31.68370
Temperature
21.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.3 km
Shallow
12.3 km
12.3 km — deeper than 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 95 Catalogue entries

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