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M1.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-17 18:20:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on September 17, 2025 at 18:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 87 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
0333f9919c3f86afdcd9cfb99917d195fb85f5f4
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-17 18:20:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.39720, 34.05420
Temperature
17.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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