Turkey · Kayseri

M2.3 Earthquake near Yahyalı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 06:06:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Yahyalı, Kayseri (Turkey) on June 7, 2026 at 06:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 113 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
9fecd76660a829caa051f0a5d3fc33e113560394
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 06:06:47 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Avlağa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.97950, 35.52250
Temperature
20.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 km
4.8 km — shallower 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

Kayseri

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 Catalogue entries

Of 106 other entries for this area and period, 49 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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