Turkey records shallow 3.5 magnitude quake near Antalya and multiple tremors on July 21-22, 2026

On 22 July 2026 at 21:40 local time, a magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded about 99 km below the surface near Korkuteli in Antalya Province. The event’s hypocenter was at a depth of 98.77 km, with the closest settlement identified as Bademağacı in Burdur Province, 1.67 km from the epicenter. The quake was located approximately 41 km from Antalya, 57 km from Burdur, and 61 km from Isparta.

The day before, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) and the Kandilli Observatory listed dozens of other seismic events across Turkey, ranging from magnitudes 1.3 to 6.9. Notable tremors included a 4.6 magnitude quake near Alakır‑Sındırgı (Balıkesir), a 2.6 magnitude event in Asagikent (Ağrı), and a 6.9 magnitude shock in the Mediterranean near the Aegean Sea. These readings illustrate the country's ongoing seismic activity along its active fault lines.