Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Merkez (Bitlis), 25 October 2026, 17:30 UTC
Recorded 2 d ago. Updated 18:29.
- Magnitude
- ML 0.9
- Time (UTC)
- 17:30:08
- Depth
- 4 km
- Coordinates
- 38.484 N 42.183 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 18:29
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 0.9 was recorded at a depth of 4 km, near Merkez (Bitlis), on 25/10 at 17:30 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.9). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.9). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 1.9). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 4 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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