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M2.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-05-25 04:53:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
5.4 km
Source
EMSC

WESTERN TURKEY

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY on May 25, 2026 at 04:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
55be59e76ef85cf973dbcec3b7ebe7d37424e87a
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-25 04:53:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.70120, 31.63230
Temperature
13.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 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

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: May 25, 2026, 5:04 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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