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1.2

Earthquake M 1.2 in the area of Nurdağı (Gaziantep), 20 October 2026, 08:10 UTC

Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 10:10.

Magnitude
ML 1.2
Time (UTC)
08:10:33
Depth
7 km
Coordinates
37.208 N 36.903 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
10:10

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.2 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Nurdağı (Gaziantep), on 20/10 at 08:10 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.0). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.0). 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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