Turkey · Sivas

M2.2 Earthquake near Gürün, Sivas (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 12:47:46 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 12:47 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Gürün, Sivas (Turkey). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 93 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
d3090d818cc09033437e82b6cd480c23e6730fa7
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 12:47:46 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Koyunlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.87940, 37.11690
Temperature
19.6°C

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
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

Sivas

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

Of 43 other entries for this area and period, 22 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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