Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 10.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kırıkkale · Delice
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M1.5 Earthquake near Delice, Kırıkkale (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On October 13, 2026 at 14:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Delice, Kırıkkale (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 104 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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716
Country (24h)
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104
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