M0.9 Depth: 6.0 km

M0.9 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 07:05:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on December 10, 2025 at 07:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 07:05:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.02220, 35.26110

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 426 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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