Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Merkez (Sivas), 24 October 2026, 22:53 UTC
Recorded 3 d ago. Updated 23:52.
- Magnitude
- ML 0.9
- Time (UTC)
- 22:53:57
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 39.433 N 36.662 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 23:52
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 7 km, near Merkez (Sivas), on 24/10 at 22:53 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 3.2). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.2). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.2). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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