Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kayseri · Kocasinan
Country overviewTurkey · Kayseri
M2.0 Earthquake near Kocasinan, Kayseri (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On July 10, 2026 at 18:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Kocasinan, Kayseri (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kayseri Erkilet International Airport4.4 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · ASR · LTAU
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Kayseri
Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 105 Catalogue entries
Of 104 other entries for this area and period, 84 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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534
Country (24h)
Turkey
64
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