Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Buharkent (Aydın), 21 October 2026, 04:35 UTC

Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 06:35.

Magnitude: ML 1.6
Time (UTC): 04:35:21
Depth: 9 km
Coordinates: 37.945 N 28.811 E
Source: AFAD
Last revision: 06:35

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 9 km, near Buharkent (Aydın), on 21/10 at 04:35 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.6). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 9 km.

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

Other nearby and recent quakes

1.2 Sarayköy (Denizli), 4 kmDepth 7 km21:56 UTC 0.9 Pamukkale (Denizli), 35 kmDepth 9 kmOct 25 23:01 UTC 0.8 Sarıgöl (Manisa), 29 kmDepth 7 kmOct 24 08:53 UTC 1.4 Pamukkale (Denizli), 29 kmDepth 10 kmOct 23 23:52 UTC 0.8 Buharkent (Aydın), 1 kmDepth 7 kmOct 23 02:28 UTC 1.2 Pamukkale (Denizli), 34 kmDepth 7 kmOct 22 10:54 UTC

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