Weak mag. 2.8 earthquake - 23 km northeast of Diyadin, Ağrı, Turkey, on Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 5:56 pm (GMT +3) -
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Weak magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 23 km depth
28 Jun 15:28 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 31 minutes.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jun 28, 2022 14:56:53 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 5:56 pm (GMT +3) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 2.8 |
Depth | 22.7 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 39.7283°N / 43.7843°E ![]() |
Antipode | 39.728°S / 136.216°W |
Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul) |
Nearest volcano | Tendürek Dağ (42 km / 26 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 21 km (13 mi) SE of Karakoyunlu (Tuzluca, Iğdır) (pop: 5,070) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Diyadin (pop: 18,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 33 km (20 mi) NW of Bajaset (pop: 70,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 64 km (40 mi) E of Ağrı (pop: 92,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 80 km (50 mi) SW of Yerevan (Armenia) (pop: 1,093,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 86 km (54 mi) NNE of Erciş (pop: 91,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 97 km (60 mi) NE of Patnos (pop: 87,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 933 km (580 mi) E of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Broken Clouds ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 1 x 109 joules (278 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.239 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
2.8 | 23 km | Turkey: TUTAK-DOGUBAYAZIT (AGRI) | KOERI-RETMC |
2.8 | 23 km | EASTERN TURKEY | EMSC |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.8, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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