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2.6

Shirak (Ermenistan) - [35.43 km] Akyaka (Kars)

1 November 2026, 13:41:13 (+03) 2026-11-01 10:41:13 UTC

2 sources: AFAD, KANDILLI ML
Magnitude
2.6 ML
Depth
12.4 km
Coordinates
41.1563, 43.9512
Data consistency
85/100

Regional activity (100 km)

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

Approximate energy released

≈ 0.1 t TNT

5.01e+8 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

  • Kars Province centre 95 km
  • Ardahan Province centre 105 km
  • Iğdır Province centre 138 km
  • Ağrı Province centre 177 km
  • Artvin Province centre 179 km

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

27 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 14
  • M2 11
  • M3 2
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 11
  • 10–20 km 13
  • 20–40 km 3
  • 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
Shirak (Ermenistan) - [35.43 km] Akyaka (Kars)
2.6 ML 12.4 km 10:41:13.000 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI)
ERMENISTAN
2.7 ML 5.4 km 10:41:11.000 Δt 2 sn · 1.48 km · ΔM +0.1

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

Revision history

  1. 04.11.2026 10:33:57 · KANDILLI · update

    depth: 5.1 → 5.4 latitude: 41.1573 → 41.1625 longitude: 43.907 → 43.9355 time: 2026-11-01T10:41:12.000+00:00 → 2026-11-01T10:41:11.000+00:00

  2. 01.11.2026 14:37:29 · SISTEM · recompute

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

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