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M1.1 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 03:17:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 03:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 89 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 03:17:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Afyonkarahisar
City
Bolvadin
Village
Orta Karabağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.67850, 31.22080
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 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

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  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 427 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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