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M1.4 Earthquake near Akıncılar, Sivas (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-10 06:29:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 10, 2026 at 06:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Akıncılar, Sivas (Turkey). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 91 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
cfc917a298bc685aa25c7c8daed91f75e86b8a98
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 06:29:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Sivas
City
Akıncılar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.96560, 38.38890
Temperature
0.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — close to 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 50 Catalogue entries

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