M2.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Panos, Ağrı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 10:35:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Panos, Ağrı (Turkey) on June 16, 2026 at 10:35 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 128 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.1

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-16 10:35:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Ağrı

City

Panos

Village

Kucak

Source

emsc

Coordinates

39.00220, 42.84610

Temperature

20.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7 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: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
Tenduruk Dagi

Distance: 97 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
Ararat

Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
Aragats

Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge

Distance: 233 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
Vaiyots-Sar

Distance: 244 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: -2000 ·Armenia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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