M1.6 Depth: 6.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 04:33:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 04:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 04:33:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.31080, 32.85940
Temperature
20.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 406 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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