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M1.1 Depth: 15.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Söğütlü, Sakarya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-23 10:16:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 23, 2026 at 10:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Söğütlü, Sakarya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-23 10:16:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Sakarya
City
Söğütlü
Village
Yeniköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.91310, 30.53760
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.4 km
Shallow
15.4 km
15.4 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 312 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 496 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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