M3.2 Depth: 16.4 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Çanakkale (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 18:35:32 UTC Local time:
M3.2 earthquake near Çanakkale on Jan 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near Çanakkale (Turkey) · 2026-01-22 18:35:32 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Çanakkale (Turkey) on January 22, 2026 at 18:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
16.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 18:35:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Çanakkale
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.45080, 26.36520

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.4 km
Shallow
16.4 km
16.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 278 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 410 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 443 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 449 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 458 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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