2.8MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.8 Earthquake, Turkey

12 October 2026, 07:15 · 19 days ago
Estimated intensity: III · Light / felt
LocationTURKIYE-IRAN SINIR BOLGESI
Magnitude2.8
Depth10.6 km
Coordinates38.9662, 44.7272

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded near TURKIYE-IRAN SINIR BOLGESI on 12 October 2026, 07:15 Turkey time (04:15 UTC). The focal depth was about 10.6 km (shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is III (Light / felt).

Nearest provincial capitals: Iğdır (~121 km), Van (~128 km), Ağrı (~167 km).

1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
2.0YAYKILIC-CALDIRAN (VAN)12.10.2026 19:17 19 days ago3.0 km59 km