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M1.0 Earthquake near İskilip, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 03:00:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near İskilip, Çorum (Turkey) on August 7, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
89bb34a3edd1c8bfe922e911a92f216cd64f4813
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 03:00:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Çorum
City
İskilip
Village
Kayaağzı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.64520, 34.38930
Temperature
19.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 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

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,817 Catalogue entries

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