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M2.2 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 12:04:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on October 2, 2025 at 12:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 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: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
7222fafdfd1b552fbdd8e0b201fe35877f5ea3d5
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
17.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 12:04:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.78450, 27.95600
Temperature
20.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.3 km
Shallow
17.3 km
17.3 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

Felt reports

1felt 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 2, 2025, 12:36 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportTurkey · TEQ · LTBU
    39.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,400 Catalogue entries

Of 7,399 other entries for this area and period, 4,171 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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