Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Onikişubat
Country overviewTurkey
M1.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on September 19, 2025 at 17:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 100 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
Details
ID
69a2810ddb0423d31d00ec416f2803f985b3d4f1
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 17:48:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.97860,
36.55640
Temperature
9.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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
Onikişubat
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Turkey
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