Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 14.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Dulkadiroğlu
Country overviewTurkey
M0.9 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On December 23, 2025 at 19:41 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 14 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 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.
Details
ID
3ecedc487298c91eefb5200c38ac5a2ed175d733
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2025-12-23 19:41:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.47390,
37.17970
Temperature
4.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14.1 km
14.1 km — deeper than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kahramanmaraş Airport21.2 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · KCM · LTCN
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
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
624
Country (24h)
Turkey
66
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