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M1.2 Depth: 7.2 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Çınarcık, Yalova (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-03 11:35:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 3, 2026 at 11:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Çınarcık, Yalova (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: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-03 11:35:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Yalova
City
Çınarcık
Village
Şenköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.61310, 29.02320
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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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  • Kula
    Distance: 230 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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