Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 6.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Yalova · Yalova Merkez
Country overviewTurkey · Yalova
M0.9 Earthquake near Yalova Merkez, Yalova (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Yalova Merkez, Yalova (Turkey) on August 21, 2026 at 09:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
99e5fc9fc95b4d01e6eb648a4abc9439fe595d6f
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 09:12:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Kazımiye Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.62470,
29.30220
Temperature
30.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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
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Kula
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Nisyros
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Stats (last 24h)
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492
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Turkey
65
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