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M1.1 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-05-21 23:20:06 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

WESTERN TURKEY

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About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 23:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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.

Details

ID
c4cb4da8cb9e75b4a24d25af7177086f763c40f4
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 23:20:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.16030, 31.74860
Temperature
11.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
850
Country (24h)
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