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M4.7 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 23:54:07 UTC Local time: —
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M4.7 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey) · 2025-10-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey) · 2025-10-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Türkiye (Turkey) on October 8, 2025 at 23:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
43ca7c705fe88a72a5c81885f331b20c0fea31b7
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 23:54:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Emet
Source
gfz
Coordinates
39.30000, 29.21000
Temperature
7.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 100 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 351 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 450 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 450 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 464 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,255 Catalogue entries

Of 1,254 other entries for this area and period, 43 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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