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M1.0 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 12:49:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 21, 2025 at 12:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
2d02caf11ce8b9d6a2b2ad6e73a3ea1c6f0863e4
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 12:49:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.54220, 38.15970
Temperature
8.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

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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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