2.0MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.0 Earthquake in Van, Turkey

5 November 2026, 04:37 · 2 h ago
Estimated intensity: II · Micro / weak
LocationTUŞBA (VAN)
Magnitude2.0
AFAD 2.0 · Kandilli 2.3
Depth7.0 km
Coordinates38.6015, 43.4742
ProvinceVan

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded near TUŞBA (VAN) on 5 November 2026, 04:37 Turkey time (01:37 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 II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.0 and Kandilli Observatory 2.3.

Nearest provincial capitals: Van (~15 km), Hakkari (~116 km), Bitlis (~121 km).

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

Turkish version