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M1.3 Earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 11:08:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey) on July 14, 2026 at 11:08 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
7cfa28761eff4aa09ce96e01abb94847cf06644b
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 11:08:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kayseri
City
Pınarbaşı
Village
Borandere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.75730, 36.58220
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 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

Pınarbaşı

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 76 Catalogue entries

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