M1.0 Depth: 10.5 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Kargı, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 22:39:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Kargı, Çorum (Turkey) on May 24, 2026 at 22:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 22:39:59 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Arık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.12860, 34.34170
Temperature
8.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 304 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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