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0.9

Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Muradiye (Van), 18 October 2026, 21:45 UTC

Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 23:45.

Magnitude
ML 0.9
Time (UTC)
21:45:36
Depth
7 km
Coordinates
38.977 N 43.750 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
23:45

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 Muradiye (Van), on 18/10 at 21:45 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 1.1). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.6). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.6). 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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