Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Bolvadin
Country overviewTurkey · Afyonkarahisar
M1.6 Earthquake near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on October 8, 2026 at 07:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: 83 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.
Details
ID
b540bdea983798594db722663d2334b154403b09
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-08 07:32:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Orta Karabağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.69700,
31.22170
Temperature
13.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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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Stats (last 24h)
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540
Country (24h)
Turkey
83
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