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M2.1 Earthquake near Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-28 15:22:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara (Turkey) on August 28, 2026 at 15:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
d89acae7e951e548842989413292f807cd2a251c
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
9.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-28 15:22:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Şereflikoçhisar
Village
Akin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.11930, 33.28470
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.6 km
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 124 Catalogue entries

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