Magnitude 1.8 Earthquake in Iğdır, Turkey

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake was recorded near MERKEZ (IĞDIR) on 4 November 2026, 17:14 Turkey time (14:14 UTC). The focal depth was about 4.3 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 1.8 and Kandilli Observatory 2.1.

Nearest provincial capitals: Iğdır (~30 km), Ağrı (~105 km), Kars (~140 km).

1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.