Turkey · Çorum

M1.3 Earthquake near Dodurga, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 11:14:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Dodurga, Çorum (Turkey) on August 14, 2026 at 11:14 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
bbedf356963ef0716e9fe405f9eb1f2b95adb987
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 11:14:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Berk
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.84170, 34.82330
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,884 Catalogue entries

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