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M2.1 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 05:34:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 6, 2026 at 05:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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: 115 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
79299bbf2aa56b955872bbb4d37244372a962ee1
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 05:34:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Kuyucak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.15980, 31.80420
Temperature
10.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 km
12.5 km — deeper 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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