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M1.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Süleymanpaşa, Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 13:37:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Süleymanpaşa, Tekirdağ (Turkey) on August 18, 2026 at 13:37 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: 85 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-18 13:37:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Tekirdağ
City
Süleymanpaşa
Village
Yeniköy Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.82970, 27.37580
Temperature
27.4°C

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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

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  • Kula
    Distance: 269 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 472 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 499 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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