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M1.1 Depth: 16.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Yakutiye, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 01:19:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Yakutiye, Erzurum (Turkey) on May 27, 2026 at 01:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 110 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
16.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 01:19:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Yakutiye
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.16750, 41.30310
Temperature
9.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.3 km
Shallow
16.3 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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 238 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 253 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 306 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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