Turkey · Giresun

M2.2 Earthquake near Çamoluk, Giresun (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 20:40:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 20:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Çamoluk, Giresun (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 13 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 131 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
88c7d42d5673c93254f076241d63a386b1f49848
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 20:40:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Yenice
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.13120, 38.89780
Temperature
12.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 km — deeper than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

  • Distance: 285 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 346 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 433 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Distance: 434 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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