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M1.7 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Yalova (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-06 06:55:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Yalova (Turkey) on October 6, 2025 at 06:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 06:55:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Yalova
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.44000, 28.95194
Temperature
16.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.6 km
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 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: 210 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 456 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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