Turkey · Ankara

M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 18:42:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on May 4, 2026 at 18:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
dd1ff80113fb1d1d55a231945419e2c7755adaf0
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 18:42:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Geyikpınarı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.21870, 31.90420
Temperature
1.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 103 Catalogue entries

Of 102 other entries for this area and period, 72 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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