Turkey · Izmir

M1.3 Earthquake near Kemalpaşa, Izmir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 20:46:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2026 at 20:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Kemalpaşa, Izmir (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
d5de0be8bda3e4b80bbe62ada4a8da4d4120da4b
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 20:46:57 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Bayramlı Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.33920, 27.53420
Temperature
20.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

  • Distance: 90 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 271 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 286 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 377 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adnan Menderes International AirportTurkey · ADB · LTBJ
    33.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

İzmir

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 78 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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