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M2.5 Depth: 13.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 09:35:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2026 at 09:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Sivrice, Elazığ (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 13 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 09:35:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Elazığ
City
Sivrice
Village
Kavallı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.48520, 39.16700
Temperature
27.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — deeper 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

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    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
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  • Ararat
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