M1.3 Depth: 7.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-03 10:15:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on August 3, 2025 at 10:15 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: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-03 10:15:00 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.67580, 30.86360
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 204 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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