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M0.9 Depth: 8.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-04 18:12:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 4, 2025 at 18:12 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 8 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 EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-04 18:12:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Akpınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.47110, 33.95280
Temperature
14.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 480 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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