Turkey · Konya

M0.6 Earthquake near Turgut, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 10:53:40 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near Turgut, Konya (Turkey) on August 21, 2026 at 10:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
febfe62fbcc357b1e074e7c4dbceefdd23ed7216
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 10:53:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Turgut
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.62030, 31.79480
Temperature
28.1°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

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