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M2.0 Earthquake near Artuklu, Mardin (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-14 09:50:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Artuklu, Mardin (Turkey) on November 14, 2026 at 09:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by KOERI. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
a0b310c6a9e767f360f2e07862aadfd8aba35226
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
21.5 km
UTC time
2026-11-14 09:50:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Mardin
City
Artuklu
Village
Kabala
Source
koeri
Coordinates
37.37300, 40.81420
Temperature
14.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.5 km
Shallow
21.5 km
21.5 km — deeper than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 93 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 346 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 457 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 486 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Mardin AirportTurkey · MQM · LTCR
    23.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-14

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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