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M0.9 Earthquake near Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 17:48:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 5, 2026 at 17:48 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
9ddcdbbffb0233d86e41b94d56ad332e8902f293
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 17:48:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kırşehir
City
Çiçekdağı
Village
Konurkale
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.76720, 34.13050
Temperature
19.7°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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