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M1.3 Depth: 8.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-05-19 02:27:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 02:27 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 02:27:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.90310, 36.22580
Temperature
10.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 318 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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