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M2.4 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-27 16:10:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on September 27, 2026 at 16:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 M2.9.

Details

ID
afed9c57e88d7715ea8ab3623e785555a9c51e4c
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
5.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-27 16:10:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Hırkatepe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.18320, 31.77950
Temperature
17.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.3 km
Shallow
5.3 km
5.3 km — shallower than 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

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

Of 102 other entries for this area and period, 11 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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