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M3.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 16:44:50 UTC Local time: —

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M3.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on October 26, 2025 at 16:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
6a3e4a5f5278a088f89d2b82eae590284cb6d192
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
11.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 16:44:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.48020, 28.71170
Temperature
19.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.2 km
Shallow
11.2 km
11.2 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

Felt reports

870felt 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: Oct 28, 2025, 5:56 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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  • İstanbul AirportTurkey · IST · LTFM
    22.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-02

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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