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1.8

Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Demirözü (Bayburt), 20 October 2026, 20:48 UTC

Recorded 7 d ago. Updated 22:48.

Magnitude
ML 1.8
Time (UTC)
20:48:50
Depth
11 km
Coordinates
40.004 N 39.852 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
22:48

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Demirözü (Bayburt), on 20/10 at 20:48 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 1.8). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 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 11 km.

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

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