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M1.2 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-11-01 23:49:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.0 km
Source
EMSC

EASTERN TURKEY

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About this earthquake

On November 1, 2026 at 23:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
1cf787798340c4abaef742f8d9032b4101cbb7ed
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-01 23:49:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.19190, 42.52020

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
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

  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 106 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 232 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 234 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Kazbek
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'004 m ·Last eruption: -750 ·Georgia

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.

Earthquake overview

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Country (24h)
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