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M3.2 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-04 06:11:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.2 km
Source
EMSC

EASTERN TURKEY

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M3.2 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY · 2026-04-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.2 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY · 2026-04-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY on April 4, 2026 at 06:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
690171d8ee32386ad6f402b00d6842c1e7039b77
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 06:11:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.83310, 43.58330
Temperature
5.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 4, 2026, 6:18 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 63 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Vaiyots-Sar
    Distance: 196 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: -2000 ·Armenia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 202 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen AirportTurkey · VAN · LTCI
    46.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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