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M1.2 Depth: 6.9 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Sındırgı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 08:50:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Sındırgı (Turkey) on December 10, 2025 at 08:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 08:50:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sındırgı
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.15778, 28.22667
Temperature
5.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

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    Distance: 379 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 394 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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