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M4.0 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 14:27:14 UTC Local time: —

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M4.0 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey) · 2025-10-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.0 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey) · 2025-10-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 2, 2025 at 14:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Tekirdağ (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
832ec245da9e206b36e33aa2bfdc8589f64deae0
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 14:27:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Tekirdağ
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.80944, 27.93861
Temperature
20.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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

  • Distance: 253 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 474 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportTurkey · TEQ · LTBU
    36.6 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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