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M3.0 Earthquake near Üzümlü, Erzincan (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 10:31:07 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Üzümlü, Erzincan (Turkey) · 2026-04-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Üzümlü, Erzincan (Turkey) · 2026-04-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 1, 2026 at 10:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Üzümlü, Erzincan (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
07342395af2083f992200e0a931e5483b059d920
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-01 10:31:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzincan
City
Üzümlü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.64530, 39.65140
Temperature
-1.2°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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 1, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Erzincan AirportTurkey · ERC · LTCD
    12.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-02

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

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Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,127 Catalogue entries

Of 1,126 other entries for this area and period, 898 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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