M3.0 Depth: 72.5 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Anamur (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 22:04:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Anamur (Turkey). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
72.5 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 22:04:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
noa
Coordinates
36.06635, 32.85918
Temperature
18.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.5 km
Intermediate
72.5 km
72.5 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 357 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 475 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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