Turkey · Çankırı

M1.0 Earthquake near Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-31 08:36:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 31, 2026 at 08:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Çankırı (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 90 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
f36822ee83a34735e441b639dc5dac5628bdf76c
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-31 08:36:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Çiviköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.57820, 33.72870
Temperature
12.8°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 (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Turkey

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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