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M2.8 Depth: 17.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Antalya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-17 22:29:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Antalya (Turkey) on January 17, 2026 at 22:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-17 22:29:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Antalya
City
Antalya
Source
afad
Coordinates
36.85250, 30.63222
Temperature
2.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 km — deeper than 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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  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 461 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
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    Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Santorini
    Distance: 470 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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