Magnitude
M1.3
- Depth
- 5.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewTurkey
M1.3 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on September 8, 2025 at 02:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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: 92 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.
Details
ID
21695be7a2e07258a0f45cf58d8811afb3ef8994
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 02:09:31 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.62720,
31.38060
Temperature
16.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower 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
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
746
Country (24h)
Turkey
92
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