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M1.7 Depth: 5.9 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Aksu, Antalya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 04:58:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Aksu, Antalya (Turkey) on February 27, 2026 at 04:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 04:58:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Antalya
City
Aksu
Village
Topallı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.02670, 30.78220
Temperature
8.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.9 km
Shallow
5.9 km
5.9 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

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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 443 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 475 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 485 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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