M1.6 Depth: 13.8 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 20:35:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Tekirdağ (Turkey) on June 19, 2026 at 20:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
13.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 20:35:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Tekirdağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.79030, 27.52840
Temperature
17.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.8 km
Shallow
13.8 km
13.8 km — deeper than 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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