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M0.9 Earthquake near Ula, Muğla (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 15:54:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 15:54 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Ula, Muğla (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
a9905c339b955ab69ef365b09209c5ca89fac941
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 15:54:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Muğla
City
Ula
Village
Yaylasöğüt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.17250, 28.55970
Temperature
29.1°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 157 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 283 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 294 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 464 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Ula

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 37 Catalogue entries

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