Back to map
Turkey · Sakarya

M1.2 Earthquake near Geyve, Sakarya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 09:25:32 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Geyve, Sakarya (Turkey) on September 1, 2026 at 09:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
9de7999414d3b66937afee9a1e532d307f4e5139
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 09:25:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Sakarya
City
Geyve
Village
Hırka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.48170, 30.29930
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.1 km
Shallow
14.1 km
14.1 km — deeper than 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Turkey

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share