1.8MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.8 Earthquake in Erzincan, Turkey

17 October 2026, 00:22 · 15 days ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationKEDEK-KEMAH (ERZINCAN)
Magnitude1.8
Depth8.0 km
Coordinates39.8332, 38.9957
ProvinceErzincan

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake was recorded near KEDEK-KEMAH (ERZINCAN) on 17 October 2026, 00:22 Turkey time (21:22 UTC). The focal depth was about 8.0 km (very shallow).

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

Nearest provincial capitals: Erzincan (~43 km), Gümüşhane (~81 km), Tunceli (~93 km).

2 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.7AYDINCIK-REFAHIYE (ERZINCAN)18.10.2026 17:55 13 days ago16.8 km12 km
1.6SARIBALTA-CEMISGEZEK (TUNCELI)19.10.2026 10:48 12 days ago27.6 km93 km