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M0.9 Earthquake near İspir, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 09:34:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2026 at 09:34 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near İspir, Erzurum (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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
837371d7a00d504315ecc12574a172fa394c2537
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 09:34:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
İspir
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.60580, 40.89780
Temperature
28.4°C

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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 257 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 289 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 306 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Elbrus
    Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'642 m ·Last eruption: 50 ·Russia

Erzurum

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries

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