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M4.1 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-26 05:01:57 UTC Local time: —

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M4.1 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey) · 2026-04-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.1 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey) · 2026-04-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 26, 2026 at 05:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
1be98a5660255c8e554195696664b94ff77ac2f9
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-26 05:01:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Bingöl
City
Yedisu
Village
Eskibalta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.45810, 40.47060
Temperature
9.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 26, 2026, 5:12 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries

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