Turkey · Ankara

M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-22 16:43:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on October 22, 2026 at 16:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
b91c9f2364223f019a8c0cc546896e8ee7291431
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-22 16:43:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.17870, 31.80020
Temperature
12.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 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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