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M3.5 Earthquake near Şenkaya, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 21:18:30 UTC Local time: —

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M3.5 Earthquake near Şenkaya, Erzurum (Turkey) · 2026-07-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near Şenkaya, Erzurum (Turkey) · 2026-07-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Şenkaya, Erzurum (Turkey). Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
2bcbae194b9567e1ebe47c7ac9f207de494c4c22
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 21:18:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Şenkaya
Village
İçmesu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.43000, 42.30000
Temperature
12.8°C

Depth profile

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

  • Aragats
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 171 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 180 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 229 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,293 Catalogue entries

Of 1,292 other entries for this area and period, 389 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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