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M1.1 Earthquake near Tercan, Erzincan (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 03:45:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 03:45 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Tercan, Erzincan (Turkey). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
067bb47c07510c6cd4fcae2a71da528c6b15cb4c
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 03:45:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzincan
City
Tercan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.54060, 40.57640
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — close to 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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 218 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 284 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 345 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia

Erzincan

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 37 Catalogue entries

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