Mag. 2.2 earthquake - 24 km south of Patnos, Ağrı, Turkey, on Friday, 28 December 2018 at 08:00 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 5 km depth
28 Dec 08:10 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 10 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 4.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.0155°N / 42.8105°E

Nearest volcano: Süphan Dağ (10 km / 6 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
24 km (15 mi) S of Patnos (pop: 87,500) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (16 mi) NNE of Adilcevaz (Bitlis) (pop: 52,800) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) ESE of Malazgirt (Muş) (pop: 26,100) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) NE of Ahlat (Bitlis) (pop: 64,700) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) E of Bulanık (Muş) (pop: 31,400) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) W of Erciş (pop: 91,900) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) NW of Van (pop: 371,700) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) SSW of Ağrı (pop: 92,000) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (102 mi) SE of Erzurum (pop: 420,700) --> See nearby quakes!
860 km (535 mi) E of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.2 | 4.5 km | DIZGINKALE-PATNOS (AGRI) | KOERI-RETMC |
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