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M1.4 Earthquake near Yakutiye, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 11:23:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 11:23 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Yakutiye, Erzurum (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 135 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
5f24d4cdb054adef4332d8dca28ff8b8a1ffaf15
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 11:23:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Yakutiye
Village
Kösemehmet
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.99120, 41.38370
Temperature
27.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 225 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 291 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Erzurum International AirportTurkey · ERZ · LTCE
    18.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Erzurum

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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