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M1.4 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 17:07:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 24, 2025 at 17:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
8ef16508a9a0dd2d13456fe7051a37e8c88fbc46
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 17:07:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Refahiye
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.96610, 38.83470
Temperature
10.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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