M3.6 Depth: 10.2 km

M3.6 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 03:40:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2025 at 03:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 03:40:06 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.30830, 38.22830
Temperature
25.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 157 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 350 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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