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M2.3 Earthquake near Çamardı, Niğde (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 00:05:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Çamardı, Niğde (Turkey) on July 3, 2026 at 00:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
cac9b6f5bb8b25b52c299a976a88dcbcb7b1f4a5
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 00:05:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Niğde
City
Çamardı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.84440, 35.13530
Temperature
14.8°C

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.

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,344 Catalogue entries

Of 7,343 other entries for this area and period, 3,544 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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