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M1.0 Earthquake near Refahiye, Erzincan (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 02:07:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Refahiye, Erzincan (Turkey) on June 16, 2026 at 02:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
c31ba027fc7ecca1d668efddf39e3127e8d03da5
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 02:07:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Erzincan
City
Refahiye
Village
Baştosun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.96190, 38.91530
Temperature
12.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 267 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 430 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 440 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 453 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia

Erzincan

Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries

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