Turkey · Denizli

M1.0 Earthquake near Beyağaç, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-28 03:56:52 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 28, 2026 at 03:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Beyağaç, Denizli (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 6 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
f80849c6aa26d57f92e48b1f611cf28eb4e66643
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
5.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 03:56:52 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.17640, 28.95470
Temperature
18.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.8 km
Shallow
5.8 km
5.8 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

  • Distance: 161 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 317 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 328 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 405 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 471 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

Denizli

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 58 Catalogue entries

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