M1.1 Depth: 12.9 km

M1.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-05 14:26:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY on April 5, 2026 at 14:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
12.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 14:26:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.27640, 38.73890
Temperature
12.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.9 km
Shallow
12.9 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 117 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 288 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 461 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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