Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 14.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Afyonkarahisar
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M1.5 Earthquake near Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on July 21, 2026 at 17:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 97 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.
Details
ID
7da82a0d1615c1ec0afd7ed1f5643c3fa2657ba6
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-21 17:58:03 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Işıklar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.66150,
30.75550
Temperature
18.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14.1 km
14.1 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,456 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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698
Country (24h)
Turkey
97
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