M3.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-16 02:44:47 UTC Local time: —

M3.4 earthquake near Yedisu on Aug 16, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.4 Earthquake near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey) · 2026-08-16 02:44:47 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 16, 2026 at 02:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Yedisu, Bingöl (Turkey). Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-16 02:44:47 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Bingöl

City

Yedisu

Source

emsc

Coordinates

39.41000, 40.45000

Temperature

14.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 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

Nemrut Dagi

Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
Karaca Dag

Distance: 201 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
Tenduruk Dagi

Distance: 294 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
Ararat

Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
Aragats

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Samsari Volcanic Center

Distance: 363 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

1041

Country (24h)