Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 4.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Çorum · Alaca
Country overviewTurkey · Çorum
M1.1 Earthquake near Alaca, Çorum (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On July 3, 2026 at 16:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Alaca, Çorum (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 5 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 EMSC. Turkey: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
4.9 km
4.9 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
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Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,343 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
552
Country (24h)
Turkey
55
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