M3.6 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Istanbul (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 00:59:00 UTC Local time:
M3.6 earthquake near Istanbul on Jul 10, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near Istanbul (Turkey) · 2026-07-10 00:59:00 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Istanbul (Turkey) on July 10, 2026 at 00:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Turkey: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 00:59:00 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
40.88000, 28.97000
Temperature
18.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — deeper than 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

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