A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded near MERKEZ (ELAZIĞ) on 12 November 2026, 00:57 Turkey time (21:57 UTC). The focal depth was about 10.6 km (shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.2 and Kandilli Observatory 2.2.
Nearest provincial capitals: Elazığ (~45 km), Tunceli (~62 km), Bingöl (~77 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version