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M0.9 Depth: 7.1 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Kırşehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-03 10:17:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 3, 2026 at 10:17 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Kırşehir (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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: 84 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-03 10:17:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kırşehir
City
Kırşehir
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.26050, 34.16600
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 494 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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