M1.4 Depth: 16.6 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 08:10:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 08:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 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: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

16.6 km

UTC time

2026-06-22 08:10:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Elazığ

City

Sivrice

Village

Yedipınar

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.43740, 39.18700

Temperature

29.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

16.6 km

16.6 km — deeper 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

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Tenduruk Dagi

Distance: 418 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex

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Ararat

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