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M2.7 Depth: 14.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-22 20:42:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2025 at 20:42 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near WESTERN 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. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
14.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 20:42:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Yalova
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.60560, 28.81030
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 km
14.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 227 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 469 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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