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M1.7 Earthquake near Kepez, Antalya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-18 21:04:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Kepez, Antalya (Turkey) on February 18, 2026 at 21:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 103 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
8c94949519f0ee22339c063d190e2e5f18c3ee01
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 21:04:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Antalya
City
Kepez
Village
Kirişçiler
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.02920, 30.71720
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 km — close to 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 259 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 448 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 469 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 479 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Antalya International AirportTurkey · AYT · LTAI
    16.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Antalya

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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