1.7MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.7 Earthquake in Şanlıurfa, Turkey

31 October 2026, 16:10 · 10 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationAYN EL-ARAB, HALEP (SURİYE) - [22.73 KM] AKÇAKALE (ŞANLIURFA)
Magnitude1.7
Depth8.7 km
Coordinates36.5868, 38.5247
ProvinceŞanlıurfa

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake was recorded near AYN EL-ARAB, HALEP (SURİYE) - [22.73 KM] AKÇAKALE (ŞANLIURFA) on 31 October 2026, 16:10 Turkey time (13:10 UTC). The focal depth was about 8.7 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: Şanlıurfa (~69 km), Gaziantep (~115 km), Kilis (~126 km).

No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.

Turkish version