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M2.1 Earthquake near Karaçoban, Erzurum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-10 15:46:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 10, 2026 at 15:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Karaçoban, Erzurum (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 121 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
b6693707e7186cd71e5ac4827b16c3d4aff13b0c
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-11-10 15:46:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzurum
City
Karaçoban
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.32950, 42.10180
Temperature
-2.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — close to 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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 152 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 269 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 270 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Erzurum

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

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