2.7
Earthquake Details: eastern Türkiye
Sep 21, 2026, 17:18:31
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near eastern Türkiye on Sep 21, 2026 at 17:18:31. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -20.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-20.6 km
Significance0
Latitude38.6803
Longitude43.7740
Event IDemsc:20260921_0000317
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 17:26:55 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 21, 2026, 20:18:31 GMT+3
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 17:18:31 UTC
-20.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.5GeorgiaBeforeM3.4eastern TürkiyeBeforeM2.6eastern TürkiyeBeforeM2.8eastern TürkiyeBeforeM3.3eastern TürkiyeAfterM3.1Caspian Sea, Offshore AzerbaijanAfterM5.315 km SSW of Hilvan, TürkiyeAfterM2.5eastern TürkiyeAfterM2.6eastern TürkiyeAfterM2.8eastern TürkiyeAfterM2.5eastern TürkiyeAfterM2.9eastern TürkiyeAfter
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