Turkey · Bingöl

M1.8 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 04:24:52 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey) on June 24, 2026 at 04:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
04918d626e0d409fb8eabfc95bb18a46de927a49
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
16.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 04:24:52 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Elmalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.37720, 40.63780
Temperature
17.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.7 km
Shallow
16.7 km
16.7 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 202 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 278 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Distance: 354 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia

Bingöl

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 52 Catalogue entries

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