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0.8

Earthquake M 0.8 in the area of Merkez (Kırşehir), 31 October 2026, 10:43 UTC

Recorded 9 h ago. Updated 21:27.

Magnitude
ML 0.8
Time (UTC)
10:43:02
Depth
7 km
Coordinates
39.235 N 34.132 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
21:27

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 31/10 at 10:43 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 2.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.6). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.6). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.

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

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