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M3.3 Earthquake near Refahiye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-30 18:02:03 UTC Local time: —

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M3.3 Earthquake near Refahiye (Turkey) · 2025-11-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Refahiye (Turkey) · 2025-11-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 30, 2025 at 18:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Refahiye (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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
4e1a9409de4974e4dcd14986a903bf8a97781775
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-30 18:02:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.98333, 38.65917
Temperature
3.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 km
6.8 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

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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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