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M4.2 earthquake near Adilcevaz, Bitlis

3706 d ago · 25 Aug 2016, 04:35 UTC 33 km E of Adilcevaz, Turkey

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 33 km E of Adilcevaz, Turkey on 25 Aug 2016, 04:35 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Adilcevaz, about 33 km away in Bitlis, Turkey.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:17 UTC

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