M1.0 Depth: 8.9 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Sungurlu, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 02:55:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 25, 2026 at 02:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Sungurlu, Çorum (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 02:55:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Terzili
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.22530, 34.14190
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.9 km
Shallow
8.9 km
8.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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