Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - 18 km northeast of Erzurum, Turkey, on Saturday, 28 Nov 2020 8:47 am (GMT +3) -
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Light magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 8 km depth
28 Nov 05:56 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 9 minutes.
28 Nov 05:57: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.0 to 8.0 km (from 1.2 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.6 km (2.2 mi) towards ENE.
28 Nov 05:57: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.0 to 8.0 km (from 1.2 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.6 km (2.2 mi) towards ENE.
Date & time: 28 Nov 2020 05:47:23 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, 28 Nov 2020 8:47 am (GMT +3)
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 8.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 40.01°N / 41.44°E
(Pasinler, Erzurum, Turkey)Nearest volcano: Kars (155 km / 96 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
18 km (11 mi) NE of Erzurum (pop: 420,700) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) W of Pasinler (pop: 24,600) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) ENE of Ilıca (Aziziye) (pop: 12,900) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) SSW of Tortum (pop: 9,430) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) N of Tekman (pop: 8,270) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (38 mi) W of Horasan (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) E of Aşkale (pop: 15,500) --> See nearby quakes!
75 km (47 mi) SW of Oltu (pop: 23,500) --> See nearby quakes!
76 km (47 mi) NNW of Hınıs (pop: 35,500) --> See nearby quakes!
732 km (455 mi) E of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
-7°C (19 F), humidity: 79%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from ESE
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Scattered Clouds
-7°C (19 F), humidity: 79%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from ESEEstimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.5 | 8 km | EASTERN TURKEY | EMSC |
| M 3.5 | 1.6 km | KUCUKTUY-PASINLER (ERZURUM), Turkey | KOERI-RETMC |
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