M1.2 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Köprüköy, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 01:07:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Köprüköy, Erzurum (Turkey) on June 21, 2026 at 01:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 107 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.2

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-21 01:07:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Erzurum

City

Köprüköy

Village

Marifet

Source

emsc

Coordinates

39.83470, 41.80310

Temperature

13.8°C

Map

Depth profile

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

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