Back to map
Turkey · Kütahya

M1.0 Earthquake near Tavşanlı, Kütahya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 16:09:05 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Tavşanlı, Kütahya (Turkey) on September 9, 2026 at 16:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 79 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
f14e4fade769642c5e9f7eeab2fb4c4e46e3965e
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 16:09:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kütahya
City
Tavşanlı
Village
Elmaağacı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.68650, 29.34620
Temperature
22.3°C

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

  • Kula
    Distance: 142 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 488 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Kütahya

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 86 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Turkey

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share