Earthquake M 0.8 in the area of Merkez (Kırşehir), 23 October 2026, 08:10 UTC

Recorded 4 d ago. Updated 09:10.

Magnitude: ML 0.8
Time (UTC): 08:10:38
Depth: 7 km
Coordinates: 39.399 N 34.112 E
Source: AFAD
Last revision: 09:10

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.8 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Merkez (Kırşehir), on 23/10 at 08:10 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 0.8). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 1.2). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

1.1 Kaman (Kırşehir), 37 kmDepth 7 kmOct 24 08:25 UTC 0.7 Merkez (Kırşehir), 25 kmDepth 7 kmOct 23 08:22 UTC 1.2 Çiçekdağı (Kırşehir), 31 kmDepth 7 kmOct 21 05:21 UTC 0.9 Şereflikoçhisar (Ankara), 75 kmDepth 7 kmOct 26 01:57 UTC 1.4 Bala (Ankara), 69 kmDepth 7 kmOct 23 10:26 UTC 1.0 Çelebi (Kırıkkale), 54 kmDepth 7 kmOct 23 08:54 UTC

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