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M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 12:35:03 UTC Local time: —

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M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION (Turkey) · 2025-11-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.8 Earthquake near TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION (Turkey) · 2025-11-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION (Turkey) on November 7, 2025 at 12:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
1aefd4afe475bf6fc023a2f339db0b5c159e0091
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
13.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 12:35:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Defne
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.20750, 36.11140
Temperature
21.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.2 km
Shallow
13.2 km
13.2 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

Felt reports

68felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Nov 9, 2025, 10:26 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Hatay AirportTurkey · HTY · LTDA
    23.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-28

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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