Magnitude
M0.2
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- KOERI
Mersin · Silifke
Country overviewTurkey · Mersin
M0.2 Earthquake near Silifke, Mersin (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On November 2, 2026 at 08:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.2 earthquake occurred near Silifke, Mersin (Turkey). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by KOERI. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 77 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Nuclear power plants
- Akkuyu nuclear power plant38.3 kmStraight-line distance
TurkeyUnder constructionReactor units at site: 4
Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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708
Country (24h)
Turkey
77
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