Earthquake details

Thursday, April 18, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 15:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zile (Turkey - TR), about 35.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 35.945 and latitude 39.989.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	16.0 km
Coordinates	39.989, 35.945
UTC time	2024-04-18 15:11:25.596

Location	Turhal
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2024-04-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Zile	35.3 km
Turhal	45.8 km
Tokat Province	63.2 km
Sorgun	67.8 km
Amasya	74.5 km
Erbaa	92.3 km
Sivas	95.4 km
Suluova	97.0 km
Yozgat	99.2 km
Çorum	104.8 km
Merzifon	106.5 km
Niksar	108.6 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 5.3 Erbaa Turkey · 2026-03-13 00:35 UTC	101.3 km
M 4.4 Turhal Turkey · 2025-08-20 22:24 UTC	14.1 km
M 4.3 Çorum Turkey · 2025-05-12 09:23 UTC	121.4 km

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