M1.4 Depth: 10.4 km

M1.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-29 11:02:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 11:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 11:02:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.19490, 28.27710
Temperature
19.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 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: 385 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 400 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
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  • Methana
    Distance: 465 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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