Mag. 2.6 earthquake - , 40 km east of Doğubayazıt (Ağrı, Turkey), Iran, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 4:35 am (GMT +3:30) -
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 2 km depth
23 Nov 01:15 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 10 minutes.
23 Nov 06:44: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 2.0 km (from 3.1 to 1.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.4 km (2.8 mi) towards ESE.
23 Nov 06:44: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 2.0 km (from 3.1 to 1.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.4 km (2.8 mi) towards ESE.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 4:35 am (GMT +3:30)
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 2.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 39.47°N / 44.54°E

Nearest volcano: Ararat (30 km / 19 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
39 km (24 mi) WSW of Sharur City (Şərur, Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan) (pop: 7,100) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) ESE of Doğubeyazıt (Ağrı, Turkey) (pop: 70,200) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (26 mi) SSW of Ararat (Armenia) (pop: 28,800) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) S of Artashat (Ararat, Armenia) (pop: 20,600) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) SE of Iğdır (Turkey) (pop: 75,700) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) S of Tokhanshalu (Masis, Ararat, Armenia) (pop: 18,900) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) SSE of Metsamor (Armavir, Armenia) (pop: 8,790) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) NNW of Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn (Qaren Zia' Od Din) (pop: 31,900) --> See nearby quakes!
218 km (136 mi) NNW of Urmia (pop: 577,300) --> See nearby quakes!
737 km (458 mi) NW of Teheran (Tehrān) (pop: 7,153,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
-1.9°C (29 F), humidity: 94%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from NNW
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
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Estimated released energy: 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.6 | 2 km | TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION | EMSC |
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