Turkey · Ankara

M0.8 Earthquake near Balâ, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 09:09:56 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Balâ, Ankara (Turkey) on June 7, 2026 at 09:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 114 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
f5467ae81234d0086b4cbc477f11faf387436005
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 09:09:56 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Tepeköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.35360, 33.43920
Temperature
26.7°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

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 111 Catalogue entries

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