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M2.5 Earthquake near Gürün, Sivas (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 21:03:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Gürün, Sivas (Turkey) on July 13, 2026 at 21:03 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
7eec7fe07e8594ab5f4e7708971b6e55a10f3d57
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-13 21:03:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Sivas
City
Gürün
Village
Çamlıca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.82420, 37.28200
Temperature
17.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Sivas

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

Of 41 other entries for this area and period, 8 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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