Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 6.4 km
- Source
- AFAD
Erbaa (Tokat)
M1.7 Earthquake near Erbaa (Tokat)
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About this earthquake
On March 13, 2026 at 01:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Erbaa (Tokat). With a focal depth of about 6 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 event was recorded by AFAD.
Details
ID
1f2f7aba14e461a5c1641fb83df6f79f321f2f18
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 01:07:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
afad
Coordinates
40.66000,
36.78667
Temperature
2.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.4 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
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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