Turkey · Eskişehir

M1.4 Earthquake near Seyitgazi, Eskişehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-21 03:17:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Seyitgazi, Eskişehir (Turkey) on February 21, 2026 at 03:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 110 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
e292694532b0d61f8e965093dc80cac5a8fd86ca
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 03:17:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Kırka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.26530, 30.49500
Temperature
2.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Zafer AirportTurkey · KZR · LTBZ
    35.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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