M4.7 Earthquake 36 km SSE of Finike, Turkey — April 13, 2026
2026-04-13 05:48:34 UTC (2026-04-13)
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On April 13, 2026 at 05:48 UTC, a magnitude 4.7 shallow crustal earthquake struck 36 km SSE of Finike, Turkey, at a depth of 10.0 km and coordinates 35.9840°, 30.2713°.0 This earthquake was detected by 80 seismic stations with good location accuracy and was assigned a USGS significance rating of 340, placing it among routine seismic activity.
The epicenter is located in Turkey, a region characterized by the North Anatolian Fault, a 1,500 km transform boundary driven by the westward extrusion of the Anatolian microplate. The nearest mapped fault system is the North Anatolian Fault. View all earthquakes in Turkey.
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30.2713°E
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Common Questions
How strong was the magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Finike, Turkey?
The magnitude 4.7 earthquake that struck 36 km SSE of Finike, Turkey on April 13, 2026 at 05:48 UTC had a depth of 10.0 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.
Where did the earthquake occur?
The earthquake epicenter was located at 35.9840°, 30.2713°, which is 36 km SSE of Finike, Turkey. View all earthquakes in Turkey.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.7 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.
Has Turkey had earthquakes this big before?
The largest recorded earthquake in Turkey was the M7.8 Kahramanmaraş earthquake of February 6, 2023. Today's magnitude 4.7 event is significantly smaller than that historical record.
What should I do after an earthquake?
If you were in the affected area: check yourself and others for injuries, inspect your home for damage, and be prepared for aftershocks. For detailed guidance, see our earthquake safety guide and emergency planning resources.