2.1MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.1 Earthquake in Sinop, Turkey

13 October 2026, 01:53 · 19 days ago
Estimated intensity: II · Micro / weak
LocationGERZE ACIKLARI-SINOP (KARADENİZ)
Magnitude2.1
Depth20.6 km
Coordinates42.0468, 35.7028
ProvinceSinop

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded near GERZE ACIKLARI-SINOP (KARADENİZ) on 13 October 2026, 01:53 Turkey time (22:53 UTC). The focal depth was about 20.6 km (shallow).

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

Nearest provincial capitals: Sinop (~46 km), Samsun (~99 km), Amasya (~156 km).

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

Turkish version