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1.2

Earthquake M 1.2 in the area of Merkez (Bayburt), 28 October 2026, 06:52 UTC

Recorded 22 h ago. Updated 06:07.

Magnitude
ML 1.2
Time (UTC)
06:52:34
Depth
7 km
Coordinates
40.309 N 40.212 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
06:07

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.2 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Merkez (Bayburt), on 28/10 at 06:52 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.8). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.8). 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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