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M0.7 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 10:17:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on December 2, 2025 at 10:17 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
101c6b5bbfc8fcce4aa53f87814fc0c72ede2ed8
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 10:17:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Yusufeli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.94330, 41.55250
Temperature
2.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 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

  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 191 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 265 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Elbrus
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'642 m ·Last eruption: 50 ·Russia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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