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M2.8 Earthquake near Doğanşehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 20:56:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir (Turkey) on October 15, 2025 at 20:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 110 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
0c012326b0be30470a6974811aee4645dea56b2e
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 20:56:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Doğanşehir
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.04306, 37.65806
Temperature
8.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 km — deeper than 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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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