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M1.4 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Ödemiş, İzmir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 19:12:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Ödemiş, İzmir (Turkey) on May 5, 2026 at 19:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 19:12:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
İzmir
City
Ödemiş
Village
Tosunlar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.33280, 27.89220

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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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 61 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 293 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 308 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 407 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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