5.1
Earthquake Details: 60 km N of Balkanabat, Turkmenistan
Mar 11, 2026, 07:55:18
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near 60 km N of Balkanabat, Turkmenistan on Mar 11, 2026 at 07:55:18. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance400
Latitude40.0482
Longitude54.2412
Event IDus7000s3ku
Magnitude5.1
Updated:May 22, 2026, 21:58:45 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Mar 11, 2026, 12:55:18 GMT+5
- UTC
- Mar 11, 2026, 07:55:18 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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