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M3.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 15:20:44 UTC Local time: —

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M3.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on October 10, 2025 at 15:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 101 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
2d49088619dfab10643af2d134563d22d70ccf2e
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 15:20:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Karaköprü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.37620, 38.91420
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 km
12.4 km — deeper 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

Felt reports

16felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 10, 2025, 3:40 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Şanlıurfa GAP AirportTurkey · GNY · LTCS
    7.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 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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