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1.6

Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Pınarbaşı (Kayseri), 23 October 2026, 03:42 UTC

Recorded 4 d ago. Updated 04:42.

Magnitude
ML 1.6
Time (UTC)
03:42:51
Depth
7 km
Coordinates
38.796 N 36.510 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
04:42

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 7 km, near Pınarbaşı (Kayseri), on 23/10 at 03:42 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 1.8). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.3). 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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