A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near OVACIK (TUNCELİ) on 1 November 2026, 06:10 Turkey time (03:10 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.0 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 1.5 and Kandilli Observatory 1.5.
Nearest provincial capitals: Erzincan (~49 km), Tunceli (~51 km), Elazığ (~83 km).
2 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | OVACIK (TUNCELİ) | 01.11.2026 06:47 6 h ago | 7.1 km | 3 km |
| 1.8 | KELKİT (GÜMÜŞHANE) | 01.11.2026 12:24 29 min ago | 7.0 km | 61 km |