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M3.3 Depth: 13.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-05-13 13:17:06 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near İstanbul on May 13, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-05-13 13:17:06 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2025 at 13:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
13.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-13 13:17:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
İstanbul
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.82850, 28.27600
Temperature
14.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.1 km
Shallow
13.1 km
13.1 km — deeper than 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

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  • Kula
    Distance: 251 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 481 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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