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1.9

Varto (Muş)

25 October 2026, 04:11:56 (+03) 2026-10-25 01:11:56 UTC

3 sources: AFAD, KANDILLI, EMSC ML
Magnitude
1.9 ML
Depth
7.0 km
Coordinates
39.1898, 41.4822
Data consistency
94/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
4
Last 7 days
19
Last 30 days
46

Approximate energy released

≈ 0 t TNT

4.47e+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

  • Muş Province centre 49 km
  • Erzurum Province centre 81 km
  • Bingöl Province centre 92 km
  • Bitlis Province centre 103 km
  • Siirt Province centre 145 km

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

77 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 6
  • M1 52
  • M2 18
  • M3 1
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 62
  • 10–20 km 13
  • 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
AFAD Deprem Dairesi Displayed
Varto (Muş)
1.9 ML 7.0 km 01:11:56.000 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI)
CALTILI-VARTO (MUS)
1.9 ML 7.2 km 01:11:56.000 Δt 0 sn · 2.49 km · ΔM 0
EMSC-CSEM
EASTERN TURKEY
1.9 ml 7.0 km 01:11:56.290 Δt 0.29 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı (AFAD) — AFAD kullanım izni ile Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü (KRDAE) Bölgesel Deprem-Tsunami İzleme ve Değerlendirme Merkezi — KRDAE kullanım izni ile Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 25.10.2026 04:30:25 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 7.2 → 7.02 latitude: 39.208 → 39.18983 longitude: 41.499 → 41.48217 source count: 2 → 3 confirming sources: kandilli,emsc → afad,kandilli,emsc preferred source: 2 → 1

  2. 25.10.2026 04:30:03 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: kandilli → kandilli,emsc

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