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M2.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-04 13:43:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on August 4, 2025 at 13:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
2708c917b68fd757a753a62aff0f02a9213a35b6
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 13:43:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.19100, 36.71480
Temperature
26.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 km
5.1 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 119 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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