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M1.7 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Beypazarı (Ankara)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 08:50:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı (Ankara) on April 5, 2026 at 08:50 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 event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 08:50:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
afad
Coordinates
40.18056, 31.81028
Temperature
10.6°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
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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