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M1.3 Earthquake near Köprüköy, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-28 23:45:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Köprüköy, Erzurum (Turkey) on September 28, 2026 at 23:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
365a3bff506421a62f6f31a2175d1dbd556eb633
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-28 23:45:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Köprüköy
Village
Marifet
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.83770, 41.84280
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 182 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 246 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 273 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

Erzurum

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

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