M3.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Refahiye, Erzincan (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 11:40:18 UTC Local time: —

M3.5 earthquake near Refahiye on Jan 27, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.5 Earthquake near Refahiye, Erzincan (Turkey) · 2026-01-27 11:40:18 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Refahiye, Erzincan (Turkey) on January 27, 2026 at 11:40 UTC. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-27 11:40:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Erzincan

City

Refahiye

Village

Alaçayır

Source

emsc

Coordinates

39.82000, 38.93000

Temperature

0.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 km — shallower than 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

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Distance: 427 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
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