M2.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Pülümür, Tunceli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 05:29:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Pülümür, Tunceli (Turkey) on June 23, 2026 at 05:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 05:29:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Ardıçlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.51470, 39.83690
Temperature
17.3°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
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

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