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M3.2 Depth: 7.1 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Hekimhan (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-05 16:44:52 UTC Local time: —
M3.2 earthquake near Hekimhan on Oct 5, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near Hekimhan (Turkey) · 2025-10-05 16:44:52 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Hekimhan (Turkey) on October 5, 2025 at 16:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-05 16:44:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Hekimhan
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.75583, 37.98972
Temperature
13.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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: 201 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 340 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

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