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M0.9 Depth: 6.9 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-19 21:01:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 19, 2026 at 21:01 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 21:01:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adıyaman
City
Çelikhan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.07970, 38.38060
Temperature
0.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 135 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 497 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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