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M2.0 Depth: 9.8 km

M2.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-28 09:57:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on July 28, 2025 at 09:57 UTC. 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 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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 09:57:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Orta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.70940, 33.03440
Temperature
34.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 453 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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