Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 13.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Tekirdağ · Tekirdağ
Country overviewTurkey · Tekirdağ
M1.2 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Tekirdağ (Turkey) on July 16, 2026 at 06:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport42.9 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · TEQ · LTBU
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Tekirdağ
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
620
Country (24h)
Turkey
67
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