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M2.1 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 06:02:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on November 7, 2025 at 06:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
18fa9afbcb7418a8371b81c873aab9b9b54f68fe
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 06:02:25 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.17950, 29.52570
Temperature
15.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 km
12.5 km — deeper than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

  • Distance: 110 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 420 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 462 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 476 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,858 Catalogue entries

Of 6,857 other entries for this area and period, 4,790 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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