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M3.7 Earthquake near Bigadiç (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 18:22:31 UTC Local time: —

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M3.7 Earthquake near Bigadiç (Turkey) · 2025-11-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.7 Earthquake near Bigadiç (Turkey) · 2025-11-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Bigadiç (Turkey) on November 21, 2025 at 18:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 87 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
7bb07da9963107791867a5e3c8a77c013afd86ac
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 18:22:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Bigadiç
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.33011, 28.39595
Temperature
11.9°C

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 84 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 324 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 403 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 419 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 454 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 480 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,268 Catalogue entries

Of 1,267 other entries for this area and period, 312 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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