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M1.3 Depth: 6.9 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Maçka, Trabzon (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-23 21:51:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 23, 2026 at 21:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Maçka, Trabzon (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-23 21:51:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Trabzon
City
Maçka
Village
Temelli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.83860, 39.70750
Temperature
6.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

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