Turkey

M2.5 Earthquake near Yeşilyurt (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 13:54:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Yeşilyurt (Turkey) on February 3, 2026 at 13:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
305adbcbe9bfcbcf7994529459b46241a0869cd4
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 13:54:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Aşağıköy Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.14190, 38.28330
Temperature
4.7°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 (8.6 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    36.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    48.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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

Yeşilyurt

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 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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