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M0.8 Earthquake near Atkaracalar, Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-23 19:02:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Atkaracalar, Çankırı (Turkey) on October 23, 2026 at 19:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
abaf2df0112d58194801530124fdaa6ae3e20675
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-23 19:02:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Çankırı
City
Atkaracalar
Village
Susuz
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.85070, 33.02700
Temperature
10.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.5 km
Shallow
11.5 km
11.5 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

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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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