Turkey · Ankara

M2.1 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 11:03:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 11:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
8da0216253072173cdbb200b5edfe064cf7fbd48
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
3.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 11:03:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Sekli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.18830, 31.72800
Temperature
8.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.9 km
Shallow
3.9 km
3.9 km — shallower 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 Catalogue entries

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