2.3MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.3 Earthquake in Van, Turkey

5 November 2026, 04:37 · 31 min ago
Estimated intensity: II · Micro / weak
LocationASIT-(VAN)
Magnitude2.3
Depth1.1 km
Coordinates38.6215, 43.4178
ProvinceVan

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded near ASIT-(VAN) on 5 November 2026, 04:37 Turkey time (01:37 UTC). The focal depth was about 1.1 km (very shallow).

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

Nearest provincial capitals: Van (~15 km), Bitlis (~116 km), Hakkari (~119 km).

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

Turkish version