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M3.0 Earthquake near Kınık (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-17 11:29:24 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Kınık (Turkey) · 2025-11-17 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Kınık (Turkey) · 2025-11-17 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 17, 2025 at 11:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Kınık (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by NOA. Turkey: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
4bd9634684ada692bf7d56ca7ca7a19dd256387b
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 11:29:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Kınık
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.03556, 27.44843
Temperature
16.4°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: 106 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 328 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 344 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 392 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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