Earthquake details

Saturday, April 4, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 05:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erciş (Turkey - TR), about 21.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.477 and latitude 38.860.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	38.860, 43.477
UTC time	2026-04-04 05:52:43.249

Location	Erciş
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-04-04

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Erciş	21.1 km
Van	41.5 km
Adilcevaz	65.0 km
Patnos	67.3 km
Ahlat	87.3 km
Doğubeyazıt	92.7 km
Ağrı	102.3 km
Bulanık	107.3 km
Tatvan	111.5 km
Iğdır	128.1 km
Bitlis	129.5 km
Khowy	132.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4

Van

Turkey · 2025-12-07 19:17 UTC

20.5 km

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