Magnitude
M1.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Yalova · Yalova
Country overviewYalova · Yalova
Country overviewA magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Yalova (Turkey) on August 21, 2026 at 07:32 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS