Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 4.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
EASTERN TURKEY
M2.6 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY
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About this earthquake
On June 5, 2026 at 13:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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.
Details
ID
1b990e2f23b223413226ac99cc2228bece0668d2
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
4.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 13:50:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.51830,
40.68670
Temperature
26.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4.9 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bingöl Airport38.8 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · BGG · LTCU
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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