M0.9 Depth: 11.6 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Termal, Yalova (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 01:24:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 8, 2026 at 01:24 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Termal, Yalova (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 01:24:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Akköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.62520, 29.17760

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.6 km
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 km — deeper than 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

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