Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 5.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Hatay · Antakya
Country overviewTurkey · Hatay
M2.1 Earthquake near Antakya, Hatay (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On April 11, 2026 at 22:47 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Antakya, Hatay (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Hatay Airport3.7 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · HTY · LTDA
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-02
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Hatay
Context for this earthquake
03 Oct 2025 – 03 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries
Of 56 other entries for this area and period, 32 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
540
Country (24h)
Turkey
71
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