M1.8 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 07:05:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 07:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 07:05:11 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.86170, 31.97360
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 312 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 313 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 449 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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