1.6MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in İzmir, Turkey

12 November 2026, 18:27 · 7 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationEGE DENİZİ - İZMİR KÖRFEZİ - [02.14 KM] URLA (İZMİR)
Magnitude1.6
AFAD 1.6 · Kandilli 1.7
Depth8.1 km
Coordinates38.4005, 26.7683
Provinceİzmir

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near EGE DENİZİ - İZMİR KÖRFEZİ - [02.14 KM] URLA (İZMİR) on 12 November 2026, 18:27 Turkey time (15:27 UTC). The focal depth was about 8.1 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.6 and Kandilli Observatory 1.7.

Nearest provincial capitals: İzmir (~32 km), Manisa (~62 km), Aydın (~112 km).

1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.5EGE DENİZİ - KUŞADASI KÖRFEZİ - [05.08 KM] MENDERES (İZMİR)13.11.2026 00:43 48 min ago7.7 km57 km