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M1.9 Earthquake near Pülümür, Tunceli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 02:18:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 02:18 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Pülümür, Tunceli (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. Turkey: 49 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
2313ba0bfc096dc13b074bdb794d8b55f69b1c39
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 02:18:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Tunceli
City
Pülümür
Village
Kayırlar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.42000, 39.98220
Temperature
10.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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: 195 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 335 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 371 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 393 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,274 Catalogue entries

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