Turkey earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 17 km NNE of Diyadin, Turkey

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 17 km NNE of Diyadin, Turkey on Wed, Nov 24, 1976, 4:11 PM GMT+2 (14:11 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 33 km ENE of Erci?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1976-11-24 14:11:19 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.685° N, 43.738° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
25

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.933 km ENE of Erci?, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 5.043 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 4.847 km N of Özalp, Turkey · 18198 days ago · 46 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 5.048 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey · 18198 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 4.141 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey · 18197 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 4.446 km NE of Özalp, Turkey · 18196 days ago · 69 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 4.337 km E of Erci?, Turkey · 18196 days ago · 45 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 4.252 km WNW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, Iran · 18195 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 4.544 km SSE of Diyadin, Turkey · 18195 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 4.637 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey · 18193 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 4.128 km N of Erci?, Turkey · 18192 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.417 km ENE of Diyadin, Turkey · 18192 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 4.045 km N of Özalp, Turkey · 18189 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 4.830 km SSW of Diyadin, Turkey · 18189 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 4.238 km E of Erci?, Turkey · 18187 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 4.455 km NE of Özalp, Turkey · 18187 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 4.047 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey · 18182 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 4.842 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey · 18181 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 4.550 km NE of Özalp, Turkey · 18167 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 4.430 km SSW of Diyadin, Turkey · 18165 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 5.020 km NNE of Erci?, Turkey · 18160 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 4.929 km NE of Erci?, Turkey · 18159 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 5.021 km NE of Erci?, Turkey · 18145 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 4.827 km E of Erci?, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 5.537 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 5.049 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 7.347 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, Turkey · 18199 days ago · 36 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000kf4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:41 AM UTC.