M1.9 Depth: 8.5 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 06:43:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 06:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Tekirdağ (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 06:43:16 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Tekirdağ
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.81056, 27.99389
Temperature
20.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.5 km
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 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

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    Distance: 252 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
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    Distance: 475 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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