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M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 04:06:02 UTC Local time: —

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M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-11-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-11-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on November 28, 2025 at 04:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
413cc4321ae3b94c5e1f6b5b088ed85707ea5626
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 04:06:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.17450, 28.15070
Temperature
11.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 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

  • Distance: 73 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 376 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 392 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 426 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 454 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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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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