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M2.3 Depth: 6.6 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 02:27:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 02:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 02:27:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Village
Yukarıulucak Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.12500, 31.92830
Temperature
20.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — close to 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: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 340 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 351 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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