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M2.7 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-26 23:13:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 26, 2026 at 23:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
a77f169041278dbb0c30aacd67a17682c0430d77
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-26 23:13:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Village
Hırkatepe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.19390, 31.77220
Temperature
4.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 90 Catalogue entries

Of 89 other entries for this area and period, 0 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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