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M1.0 Depth: 17.4 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Mamak, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-06 10:42:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Mamak, Ankara (Turkey) on January 6, 2026 at 10:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
17.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-06 10:42:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Mamak
Village
Bayındır Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.88060, 33.01700
Temperature
7.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.4 km
Shallow
17.4 km
17.4 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 413 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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