A magnitude 1.7 earthquake was recorded near AFRİN, HALEP (SURİYE) - [22.44 KM] REYHANLI (HATAY) on 31 October 2026, 12:16 Turkey time (09:16 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.7 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 1.7 and Kandilli Observatory 1.7.
Nearest provincial capitals: Kilis (~40 km), Hatay (~66 km), Gaziantep (~85 km).
1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | NURDAĞI (GAZİANTEP) | 31.10.2026 23:25 3 h ago | 6.9 km | 72 km |