1.5MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.5 Earthquake in Elazığ, Turkey

27 October 2026, 02:16 · 5 days ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationCAKIRKAS-KOVANCILAR (ELAZIG)
Magnitude1.5
Depth22.1 km
Coordinates38.7552, 39.9722
ProvinceElazığ

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near CAKIRKAS-KOVANCILAR (ELAZIG) on 27 October 2026, 02:16 Turkey time (23:16 UTC). The focal depth was about 22.1 km (shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak).

Nearest provincial capitals: Bingöl (~48 km), Tunceli (~54 km), Elazığ (~66 km).

2 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
2.4SENOVA-KOVANCILAR (ELAZIG)29.10.2026 06:13 2 days ago1.7 km2 km
1.5GOKCE-(ELAZIG)29.10.2026 20:42 2 days ago14.4 km82 km