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M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-03 03:12:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 3, 2026 at 03:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

ID
aceb34d3a61760eed5f58e71a67e55d2eee7d661
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 03:12:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.18600, 31.75650
Temperature
18.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 Catalogue entries

Of 106 other entries for this area and period, 73 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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