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M0.9 Depth: 7.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Kırşehir Merkez, Kırşehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 08:43:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 08:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Kırşehir Merkez, Kırşehir (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 124 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 08:43:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kırşehir
City
Kırşehir Merkez
Village
Özbağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.25170, 34.15220
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 493 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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