Turkey · Kırıkkale

M1.2 Earthquake near Ahılı, Kırıkkale (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 14:01:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Ahılı, Kırıkkale (Turkey) on June 19, 2026 at 14:01 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
ae433aa4cd99a1f66ce5d7a1d2f3d44a79e10c81
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 14:01:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Ahılı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.77810, 33.57330
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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