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M3.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Tomarza (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 20:35:54 UTC Local time: —
M3.9 earthquake near Tomarza on Aug 26, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.9 Earthquake near Tomarza (Turkey) · 2025-08-26 20:35:54 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2025 at 20:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Tomarza (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 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 NOA. Turkey: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 20:35:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Tomarza
Source
noa
Coordinates
38.46964, 36.11150
Temperature
16.5°C

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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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 337 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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