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M3.5 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Horasan, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-03-22 19:33:09 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Horasan on Mar 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near Horasan, Erzurum (Turkey) · 2026-03-22 19:33:09 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Horasan, Erzurum (Turkey) on March 22, 2026 at 19:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 19:33:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Horasan
Village
Çamlıkale
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.23810, 42.05720

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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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 184 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
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  • Samsari Volcanic Center
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  • Ararat
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 250 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

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