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M3.5 Depth: 9.2 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Simav (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-09 07:29:52 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Simav on Oct 9, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near Simav (Turkey) · 2025-10-09 07:29:52 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Simav (Turkey) on October 9, 2025 at 07:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-09 07:29:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Simav
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.25278, 29.00583
Temperature
11.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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: 86 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 433 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 448 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 465 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 491 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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