M1.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-29 07:02:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY on April 29, 2026 at 07:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 07:02:25 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.75920, 42.80470
Temperature
8.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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

  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 115 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 181 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 193 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

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