Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Bolvadin
Country overviewTurkey · Afyonkarahisar
M1.7 Earthquake near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On September 22, 2026 at 22:38 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
ID
dc28430c2730b1d71240407ce72e0724b32a0aa3
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 22:38:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.78500,
31.16900
Temperature
13.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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
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Context for this earthquake
23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,156 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
Turkey
79
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