Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 2.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
WESTERN TURKEY
Country overviewTurkey
M2.0 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on October 3, 2025 at 16:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.
Details
ID
7f35df933d5c4540bcc25774fbfb90022c84412c
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 16:59:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.78330,
27.97050
Temperature
17.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport39.7 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · TEQ · LTBU
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-06
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
720
Country (24h)
Turkey
67
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