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M3.1 Depth: 2.4 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sincik, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-18 02:01:53 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Sincik on Jul 18, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Sincik, Adıyaman (Turkey) · 2026-07-18 02:01:53 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 18, 2026 at 02:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Sincik, Adıyaman (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
2.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-18 02:01:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adıyaman
City
Sincik
Village
Geçitli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.13620, 38.53630
Temperature
22.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.4 km
Shallow
2.4 km
2.4 km — shallower than 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: 125 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 482 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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