1.6MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in Elazığ, Turkey

6 November 2026, 11:07 · 3 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationKEBAN BARAJI - [02.71 KM] MERKEZ (ELAZIĞ)
Magnitude1.6
AFAD 1.6 · Kandilli 1.3
Depth7.0 km
Coordinates38.8128, 39.2027
ProvinceElazığ

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near KEBAN BARAJI - [02.71 KM] MERKEZ (ELAZIĞ) on 6 November 2026, 11:07 Turkey time (08:07 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.0 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.6 and Kandilli Observatory 1.3.

Nearest provincial capitals: Elazığ (~15 km), Tunceli (~45 km), Malatya (~93 km).

1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.1BASKİL (ELAZIĞ)06.11.2026 14:14 18 min ago7.0 km56 km