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M2.2 Earthquake near Ayvacık, Canakkale (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 17:08:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 17:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Ayvacık, Canakkale (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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
e98e64b8fc70e4c2735069facc3af255347d3180
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 17:08:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Canakkale
City
Ayvacık
Village
Naldöken
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.57420, 26.19420
Temperature
20.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 229 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Methana
    Distance: 330 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 345 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 359 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,286 Catalogue entries

Of 7,285 other entries for this area and period, 4,103 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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