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M1.2 Earthquake near Soma, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-25 10:23:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Soma, Manisa (Turkey) on September 25, 2026 at 10:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
2c7993e3417720f3ed7316ead1e83ced56aea5aa
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-09-25 10:23:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Soma
Village
Yırca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.18170, 27.65850
Temperature
22.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 100 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 352 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 367 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 395 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 415 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Soma

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 35 Catalogue entries

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