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M2.1 Depth: 12.7 km

M2.1 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-06-14 16:01:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on June 14, 2025 at 16:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-14 16:01:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Yığılca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.92140, 31.46250
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 km — deeper than 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: 362 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
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    Distance: 388 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 432 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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