5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded in the Mediterranean

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Mediterranean Sea, 253.19 kilometers off the coast of Datça, Muğla. According to AFAD, the tremor occurred at a depth of 9.07 kilometers.

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded in the Mediterranean
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Publish: 02.11.2026
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News: Gökhan Turhan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded in the Mediterranean Sea at 19:49:15 local time on Monday, November 2, 2026, according to data released by Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

The epicenter was located 253.19 kilometers from Datça, a district of Muğla in southwestern Türkiye. The earthquake was measured at a depth of 9.07 kilometers beneath the sea.

AFAD’s seismic data placed the earthquake at 34.53233 degrees north latitude and 26.553 degrees east longitude.

Earthquake Details

  • Magnitude: 5.1 (Mw)
  • Location: Mediterranean Sea
  • Distance from Datça: 253.19 kilometers
  • Date: November 2, 2026
  • Time: 19:49:15 (Türkiye Time)
  • Depth: 9.07 kilometers
  • Latitude: 34.53233° N
  • Longitude: 26.553° E
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