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M3.6 Depth: 7.1 km

M3.6 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-04-28 21:24:29 UTC Local time: —
M3.6 earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY on Apr 28, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-04-28 21:24:29 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on April 28, 2025 at 21:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 21:24:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.24250, 28.98720
Temperature
8.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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: 84 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 431 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 446 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

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