M3.3 Depth: 6.8 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Sincik (Adıyaman)

UTC time: 2026-04-29 18:22:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Sincik (Adıyaman) on April 29, 2026 at 18:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 18:22:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.14250, 38.55194
Temperature
13.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 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

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