M3.5
Depth:
14.0 km
M3.5 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on August 10, 2025 at 17:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 96 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.
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Depth profile
Shallow
14 km
14 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
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Stats (last 24h)
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630
Country (24h)
Turkey
96
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