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1.9

Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of İpekyolu (Van), 29 October 2026, 17:06 UTC

Recorded 32 h ago. Updated 02:22.

Magnitude
ML 1.9
Time (UTC)
17:06:49
Depth
17 km
Coordinates
38.553 N 43.541 E
Source
AFAD
Last revision
02:22

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of 17 km, near İpekyolu (Van), on 29/10 at 17:06 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.9). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 8 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 17 km.

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

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