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M5.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Konya (Monde) (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 10:21:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 10:21 UTC, a magnitude M5.5 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Konya (Monde) (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 80 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 10:21:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Kemer
Source
resif
Coordinates
36.58187, 30.56119
Temperature
16.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Kemer1.8 kmN17'300
Antalya38.2 kmN1'335'002

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 286 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 304 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 454 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 462 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 482 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours7
First 24 hours10
First 72 hours17
Strongest subsequent eventM5.4
M5.12025-12-08 10:21:32 UTC52.8 kmWESTERN TURKEY M5.22025-12-08 10:21:32 UTC41.1 kmAksu M5.22025-12-08 10:21:33 UTC50.8 kmTürkiye M5.22025-12-08 10:21:33 UTC56.4 kmTurkey M5.42025-12-08 10:21:34 UTC66.7 kmSerik M5.12025-12-08 10:21:34 UTC62.8 km23 km SSE of Kocaaliler, Turkey M2.02025-12-08 12:54:17 UTC59.6 kmWESTERN TURKEY M1.12025-12-09 04:58:10 UTC116.6 kmWESTERN TURKEY M1.32025-12-09 04:58:10 UTC114.8 kmGölhisar M1.02025-12-09 05:11:35 UTC120.7 kmÇameli M3.22025-12-09 10:26:22 UTC137.3 kmWESTERN TURKEY M3.12025-12-09 10:26:22 UTC137.3 kmAkseki

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥415
Earlier events M≥50
Compared since2025-01-03

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M4.52025-01-03 13:51:02 UTC122.8 km10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey M4.42025-12-08 00:31:58 UTC10.5 kmTürkiye M4.42025-03-30 22:36:32 UTC108.5 km3 km N of Avsallar, Turkey M4.32025-12-08 00:31:56 UTC21.6 kmWESTERN TURKEY M4.32025-12-08 00:31:56 UTC21.1 kmKonyaaltı

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