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M1.9 Earthquake near Soma, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 18:00:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Soma, Manisa (Turkey) on June 21, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 94 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
fa40492cc4d799b9c1c5234e57bfe94fc82d1542
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 18:00:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Soma
Village
Karacakaş
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.20690, 27.77170
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
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

  • Kula
    Distance: 95 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 360 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 375 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 425 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Balıkesir AirportTurkey · BZI · LTBF
    47.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-18

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Soma

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 35 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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