Turkey · Sivas

M1.9 Earthquake near Söğütçük, Sivas (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 01:37:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Söğütçük, Sivas (Turkey) on February 11, 2026 at 01:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 94 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
03e0a93a604b20dece22b6cf7b810261481e6fda
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 01:37:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Söğütçük
County
Village
Söğütçük
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.47780, 36.76060
Temperature
-0.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Sivas Nuri Demirağ AirportTurkey · VAS · LTAR
    39.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Sivas

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 50 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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