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1.5

Earthquake M 1.5 in the area of Keban Barajı - [02.47 km] Kovancılar (Elazığ), 23 October 2026, 19:52 UTC

Recorded 4 d ago. Updated 20:51.

Magnitude
ML 1.5
Time (UTC)
19:52:11
Depth
13 km
Coordinates
38.644 N 39.784 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
20:51

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What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.5 was recorded at a depth of 13 km, near Keban Barajı - [02.47 km] Kovancılar (Elazığ), on 23/10 at 19:52 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 1.5). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 10 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.0). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.0). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 13 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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