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M1.9 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-29 11:16:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 11:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 11:16:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.16810, 31.77310
Temperature
16.3°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 331 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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