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M2.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Köse, Gümüşhane (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 01:19:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 01:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Köse, Gümüşhane (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 106 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 01:19:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Gümüşhane
City
Köse
Village
Subaşı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.25380, 39.54130
Temperature
8.0°C

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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
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: 288 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 378 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 383 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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