Turkey

M1.3 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-26 20:29:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 26, 2025 at 20:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
238c80602310bfc2d5d35a9b1ec12f200910acb1
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 20:29:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.18440, 38.72030
Temperature
16.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 km — close to 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 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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