M1.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Yusufeli, Artvin (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-01 04:56:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 1, 2026 at 04:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Yusufeli, Artvin (Turkey). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 04:56:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Alanbaşı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.69250, 41.43560
Temperature
16.4°C

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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
7 km — close to 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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