Turkey · Çankırı

M1.1 Earthquake near Çerkeş, Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 23:14:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2026 at 23:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Çerkeş, Çankırı (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 119 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

ID
d47e2c2abec41a3bb4943cc65248253e0b968a05
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 23:14:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.66350, 32.82900
Temperature
5.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,818 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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