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M1.9 Earthquake near Sivrihisar, Eskişehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-15 02:13:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Sivrihisar, Eskişehir (Turkey) on September 15, 2026 at 02:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
91babcd25774dd2921e0452d77c558b811f3edbd
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-15 02:13:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Eskişehir
City
Sivrihisar
Village
Kaldırım
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.09630, 31.59220
Temperature
13.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.1 km
Shallow
15.1 km
15.1 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 272 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 340 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,367 Catalogue entries

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