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M1.4 Earthquake near Kızılcahamam (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 05:35:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 15, 2025 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Kızılcahamam (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
4d5bd83633e3bd9c36d50552a73c3bf664e55944
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 05:35:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Kızılcahamam
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.64972, 32.81111
Temperature
-0.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries

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