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M3.1 Depth: 4.8 km

M3.1 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-20 09:32:31 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Bahçe on Nov 20, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-11-20 09:32:31 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 20, 2025 at 09:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-20 09:32:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Bahçe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.15920, 36.64060
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 km
4.8 km — shallower 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 287 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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