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M2.2 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-06 19:39:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on January 6, 2026 at 19:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
8f020b33c2a6b0f5a2a3bc1a4d2a8dc685d9d239
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-01-06 19:39:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Village
Sekli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.17680, 31.70020
Temperature
5.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

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

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