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M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran)

UTC time: 2025-06-30 08:53:07 UTC Local time: —

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M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran) · 2025-06-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran) · 2025-06-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near TURKEY-IRAN BORDER REGION (Iran) on June 30, 2025 at 08:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
007b641800aac1412c1d771f63ace6fcdf02f660
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
13.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 08:53:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
astan adhrbayjan ghrby
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.55620, 44.55850
Temperature
20.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.1 km
Shallow
13.1 km
13.1 km — close to the regional average (12.7 km)
Regional average: 12.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

14felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 30, 2025, 9:44 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Distance: 89 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'029 m ·Last eruption: -778 ·Armenia-Azerbaijan

Iran

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 174 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Stats (last 24h)

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0
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