Mittelmeer bebt: Erdbeben vor Urlauber-Küste registriert 24.02.2026

On February 24, 2026, at 09:28:23 local time, the eastern Mediterranean experienced a seaquake with a magnitude of 4.0, registered by the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The epicenter was located 145 kilometers southwest of Kaş, Antalya province, at a depth of 19.27 kilometers. Despite the tremor's magnitude, no damage or injuries were reported, attributed to its distance from the coast and the depth of the hypocenter. This event underscores the seismic activity in the region, situated at the boundary of tectonic plates, which frequently causes earthquakes of varying intensities, with experts warning of potential earthquake clusters.

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