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M1.4 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Milas, Muğla (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 04:12:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Milas, Muğla (Turkey) on June 16, 2026 at 04:12 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 124 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 04:12:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Muğla
City
Milas
Village
Yoğunoluk
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.13440, 27.93530
Temperature
24.6°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
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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 169 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 229 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 240 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 410 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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