International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1583398
Event time 2026-02-26 17:33:07 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-26 14:33:07 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-26 17:46:55 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.3
Depth 4 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Asia
Country Turkey
Administration area Adıyaman
Nearest settlement Arikonak
Distance 7 km
Course NE
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
Malatya Tulga Airport (37,96 km), Malatya Tulga Airport (37,96 km), Boranköy Air Base (40,27 km), Boranköy Air Base (40,27 km), Adıyaman Airport (49,73 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.