Turkey · Elazığ

M1.4 Earthquake near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 11:31:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey) on November 3, 2026 at 11:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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 86 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
13f69878988f6ff4caf4fe08e2d52f83c7e0494b
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 11:31:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Dedeyolu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.46300, 39.19120
Temperature
14.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 104 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 265 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 417 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 440 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Elazığ AirportTurkey · EZS · LTCA
    17.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-03

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

Sivrice

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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