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M1.3 Depth: 11.4 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-05 11:58:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 5, 2025 at 11:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Tekirdağ (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 11 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 AFAD. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-05 11:58:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Tekirdağ
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.80361, 27.73778
Temperature
16.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 km
11.4 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: 256 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 471 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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