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M2.1 Earthquake near Altıntaş, Kütahya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-07 07:00:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 7, 2026 at 07:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Altıntaş, Kütahya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 96 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
cd32a0548401b6fb81124944f0a0a684cb057a37
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
4.3 km
UTC time
2026-10-07 07:00:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kütahya
City
Altıntaş
Village
Genişler
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.00780, 30.10650
Temperature
8.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.3 km
Shallow
4.3 km
4.3 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 145 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 491 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Zafer AirportTurkey · KZR · LTBZ
    11.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Kütahya

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 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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