M2.4 Depth: 1.9 km

M2.4 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 07:01:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on October 28, 2025 at 07:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
1.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 07:01:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.73020, 36.08320
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.9 km
Shallow
1.9 km
1.9 km — shallower than 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 330 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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