Turkey · Kayseri

M0.9 Earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 22:13:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 22:13 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (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 95 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
9bd62f43bfcc716f35c8a240252fef43252ed4cc
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 22:13:47 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Borandere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.70640, 36.61890
Temperature
11.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
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

Pınarbaşı

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 78 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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