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M1.9 Depth: 5.4 km

M1.9 Earthquake near İskilip, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 21:40:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near İskilip, Çorum (Turkey) on June 18, 2026 at 21:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 21:40:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Çorum
City
İskilip
Village
Çukurköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.62140, 34.43640

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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