M1.6 Depth: 10.2 km

M1.6 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 18:34:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on June 25, 2025 at 18:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 18:34:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.09060, 38.34940
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 138 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 344 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 499 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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