Turkey · Trabzon

M2.4 Earthquake near Yomra, Trabzon (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 15:11:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 1, 2026 at 15:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Yomra, Trabzon (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
ee7a298531710f7496ac106b2011be21585ecf75
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 15:11:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.98630, 39.86030
Temperature
24.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 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

  • Distance: 327 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
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  • Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'642 m ·Last eruption: 50 ·Russia
  • Distance: 369 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Distance: 386 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Trabzon International AirportTurkey · TZX · LTCG
    6.0 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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