M1.9 Depth: 11.6 km

M1.9 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-27 20:33:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on July 27, 2025 at 20:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-27 20:33:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.04060, 36.16940
Temperature
22.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.6 km
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 km — deeper 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: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 324 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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