A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near KHOY, WEST AZARBAİJAN (İRAN) - [65.40 KM] BAŞKALE (VAN) on 8 November 2026, 03:24 Turkey time (00:24 UTC). The focal depth was about 8.2 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: Van (~154 km), Hakkari (~161 km), Iğdır (~182 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version