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M5.1 Depth: 33.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-04-04 05:52:42 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near Earthquake location (37.735, 42.248) on Apr 4, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake · 2026-04-04 05:52:42 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (37.735, 42.248) on April 4, 2026 at 05:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 05:52:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
nnsn
Coordinates
37.73500, 42.24800

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Şırnak30.6 kmSE67'662
Siirt34.5 kmNW114'034
Van130.4 kmNE525'016

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 213 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 229 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Vaiyots-Sar
    Distance: 363 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: -2000 ·Armenia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours2
Strongest subsequent eventM4.3
M2.12026-04-04 09:45:19 UTC50.3 kmTURKEY-SYRIA-IRAQ BORDER REGION M1.72026-04-04 12:04:35 UTC81.4 kmEASTERN TURKEY M2.72026-04-08 21:24:02 UTC113.2 kmIRAQ M1.32026-04-09 03:04:06 UTC117.3 kmEASTERN TURKEY M1.62026-04-10 07:54:52 UTC42.6 kmTURKEY-SYRIA-IRAQ BORDER REGION M1.32026-04-10 10:28:37 UTC45.0 kmEASTERN TURKEY M2.12026-04-12 16:23:23 UTC89.6 kmEASTERN TURKEY M2.82026-04-13 06:01:58 UTC149.9 kmEASTERN TURKEY M2.72026-04-13 18:21:40 UTC118.5 kmAdilcevaz M2.52026-04-13 21:18:18 UTC133.4 kmTuşba M1.92026-04-14 00:06:55 UTC135.5 kmEASTERN TURKEY M1.22026-04-15 09:31:02 UTC106.3 kmEASTERN TURKEY

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