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M1.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Elâzığ Merkez, Elâzığ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 19:43:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Elâzığ Merkez, Elâzığ (Turkey) on June 2, 2026 at 19:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 114 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 19:43:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Elâzığ
City
Elâzığ Merkez
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.54280, 39.48970

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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: 102 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 352 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 390 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 434 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 460 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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