Back to map

M1.6 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-05-30 19:26:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.4 km
Source
EMSC

CENTRAL TURKEY

Map

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 19:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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.

Details

ID
9f10142185edd9948684d3548359c86a13514d91
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 19:26:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.39820, 37.33140
Temperature
3.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
870
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share