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M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 04:51:34 UTC Local time: —

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M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı (Turkey) · 2025-12-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı (Turkey) · 2025-12-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On December 13, 2025 at 04:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Sındırgı (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
3f340bb5dff550042f087f599f2df7b67626a783
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
15.2 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 04:51:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sındırgı
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.21139, 28.33083
Temperature
3.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.2 km
Shallow
15.2 km
15.2 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 72 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 309 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 390 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 405 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 441 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 470 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Sındırgı

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 519 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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