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2.1

YAPAK-ZARA (SIVAS)

6 October 2026, 18:59:42 (+03) 2026-10-06 15:59:42 UTC

1 source: KANDILLI ML
Magnitude
2.1 ML
Depth
7.8 km
Coordinates
39.9273, 37.6505
Data consistency
53/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
22

Approximate energy released

≈ 0 t TNT

8.91e+7 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Nearby places

  • Sivas Province centre 57 km
  • Tokat Province centre 103 km
  • Ordu Province centre 119 km
  • Giresun Province centre 126 km
  • Erzincan Province centre 159 km

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

31 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 2
  • M1 21
  • M2 8
  • M3 0
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 23
  • 10–20 km 6
  • 20–40 km 2
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI) Displayed
YAPAK-ZARA (SIVAS)
2.1 ML 7.8 km 15:59:42.000 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü (KRDAE) Bölgesel Deprem-Tsunami İzleme ve Değerlendirme Merkezi — KRDAE kullanım izni ile

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