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M1.1 Depth: 8.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Ağaçören, Aksaray (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 23:30:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Ağaçören, Aksaray (Turkey) on January 14, 2026 at 23:30 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 23:30:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Aksaray
City
Ağaçören
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.67740, 33.72260
Temperature
-0.9°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
8.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 452 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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