Thursday, 18 May 2017 · 16:19:16 TRT

Başkale, Van

Magnitude 2.3 earthquake centered near Gedikbaşı, Başkale, Van.

Very light

MagnitudeML 2.3
Province
Van
District
Başkale
Neighborhood / locality
Gedikbaşı
Depth
6.9 km
RMS
0.8
Latitude
38.1596°
Longitude
43.9123°
Summary

About this earthquake

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded near Gedikbaşı, Başkale, Van on Thursday, 18 May 2017 at around 16:19:16 Turkey Time. The focal depth was measured at 6.9 kilometers. The epicenter coordinates are latitude 38.1596, longitude 43.9123. 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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