Thursday, 15 October 2026 · 18:30:04 TRT

Başkale, Van

Magnitude 2.2 earthquake centered near Başkale, Van.

Very light

MagnitudeML 2.2
Province
Van
District
Başkale
Neighborhood / locality
—
Depth
6.8 km
RMS
0.66
Latitude
38.4048°
Longitude
44.8358°
Summary

About this earthquake

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was recorded near Başkale, Van on Thursday, 15 October 2026 at around 18:30:04 Turkey Time. The focal depth was measured at 6.8 kilometers. The epicenter coordinates are latitude 38.4048, longitude 44.8358. Earthquakes of this size are usually not felt, or only felt slightly very close to the epicenter.

Data source: AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority of Turkey). Magnitude type ML.

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