Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 15:52:41 TRT

Başkale, Van

Magnitude 2.1 earthquake centered near Başkale, Van.

Very light

MagnitudeML 2.1
Province
Van
District
Başkale
Neighborhood / locality
—
Depth
7 km
RMS
0.26
Latitude
38.4418°
Longitude
44.6202°
Summary

About this earthquake

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded near Başkale, Van on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at around 15:52:41 Turkey Time. The focal depth was measured at 7 kilometers. The epicenter coordinates are latitude 38.4418, longitude 44.6202. 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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