A magnitude 1.3 earthquake was recorded near ARICAK (ELAZIĞ) on 8 November 2026, 03:19 Turkey time (00:19 UTC). The focal depth was about 17.6 km (shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.3 and Kandilli Observatory 1.3.
Nearest provincial capitals: Bingöl (~48 km), Diyarbakır (~64 km), Tunceli (~95 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version