M2.5 Depth: 1.9 km

M2.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 10:24:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 29, 2025 at 10:24 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
1.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 10:24:50 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.57100, 35.83730
Temperature
24.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.9 km
Shallow
1.9 km
1.9 km — shallower 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 352 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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