M1.8
Depth:
13.4 km
M1.8 Earthquake near Solhan, Bingöl (Turkey)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Solhan, Bingöl (Turkey) on June 9, 2026 at 14:33 UTC. 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: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Nemrut Dagi
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Karaca Dag
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Tenduruk Dagi
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Ararat
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Aragats
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Samsari Volcanic Center
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Stats (last 24h)
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656
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