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M0.9 Earthquake near Serinhisar, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-09 06:47:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Serinhisar, Denizli (Turkey) on April 9, 2026 at 06:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
9a9e6af434db9acb7fce0140ecc99596b43caa1d
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-09 06:47:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Denizli
City
Serinhisar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.65060, 29.27640
Temperature
8.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 123 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 359 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 371 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 433 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 441 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Çardak AirportTurkey · DNZ · LTAY
    40.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-03

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Denizli

Context for this earthquake

03 Oct 2025 – 03 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 59 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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