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M1.1 Earthquake near Malkara, Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-06 10:33:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 6, 2026 at 10:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Malkara, Tekirdağ (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 109 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
d90404ef19f63022ed28d02186a39bfb10824f82
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 10:33:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Tekirdağ
City
Malkara
Village
Sağlamtaş
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.76030, 27.12190
Temperature
22.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 270 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 464 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 478 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 492 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Tekirdağ

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 34 Catalogue entries

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