1.6MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in Tunceli, Turkey

19 October 2026, 10:48 · 12 days ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationSARIBALTA-CEMISGEZEK (TUNCELI)
Magnitude1.6
Depth27.6 km
Coordinates39.0005, 38.9273
ProvinceTunceli

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near SARIBALTA-CEMISGEZEK (TUNCELI) on 19 October 2026, 10:48 Turkey time (07:48 UTC). The focal depth was about 27.6 km (shallow).

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

Nearest provincial capitals: Elazığ (~44 km), Tunceli (~55 km), Malatya (~90 km).

15 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.4TOPSOGUT-(MALATYA)19.10.2026 21:16 12 days ago5.4 km91 km
1.1ESENLI-AKCADAG (MALATYA)19.10.2026 22:21 12 days ago7.9 km99 km
1.4YUKARIORUKCU-AKCADAG (MALATYA)19.10.2026 22:34 12 days ago8.0 km96 km
1.7GULUMUSAGI-(MALATYA)20.10.2026 00:48 12 days ago7.0 km96 km
1.4GUNDUZ-PUTURGE (MALATYA)20.10.2026 01:32 12 days ago18.6 km92 km
2.4COPLER-ILIC (ERZINCAN)20.10.2026 03:04 12 days ago5.0 km57 km
0.8KAYABAGLARI-SIVRICE (ELAZIG)20.10.2026 04:05 11 days ago3.5 km69 km
1.5KAMISTAS-(MALATYA)20.10.2026 07:51 11 days ago7.5 km83 km
1.6CEVIZLIK-KEMAH (ERZINCAN)20.10.2026 09:07 11 days ago8.0 km86 km
1.8CANAKCI-KALE (MALATYA)20.10.2026 14:39 11 days ago4.1 km77 km
1.4SARAYBAHCE-KOVANCILAR (ELAZIG)21.10.2026 03:45 10 days ago9.0 km91 km
1.5SOGUTLU-PUTURGE (MALATYA)21.10.2026 05:31 10 days ago17.4 km91 km
1.5KORME-PUTURGE (MALATYA)21.10.2026 07:56 10 days ago15.9 km94 km
2.8KARSIYAKA-PUTURGE (MALATYA)21.10.2026 22:49 10 days ago5.0 km81 km
1.2YAYGIN-(MALATYA)22.10.2026 01:45 10 days ago16.0 km90 km