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M1.5 Earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 08:30:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 08:30 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
9ed7c492c70eefa8faf31755619c93552cf94ff9
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
19.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 08:30:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kayseri
City
Pınarbaşı
Village
Eğrisöğüt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.64500, 36.39860
Temperature
20.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.2 km
Shallow
19.2 km
19.2 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

Pınarbaşı

Context for this earthquake

17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 76 Catalogue entries

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