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M4.5 Earthquake near 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey

UTC time: 2025-01-03 13:51:02 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey

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M4.5 Earthquake near 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey · 2025-01-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey · 2025-01-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey on January 3, 2025 at 13:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
3b786df24b7f5a9de35c28db65de1ce686d15361
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-03 13:51:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.46810, 31.92780

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 381 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 427 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Gazipaşa-Alanya AirportTurkey · GZP · LTFG
    38.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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