M4.2 Depth: 51.4 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 6 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-06-01 17:31:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 6 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey (Turkey) on June 1, 2025 at 17:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 51 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Turkey: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
51.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-01 17:31:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.59550, 31.66640
Temperature
21.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51.4 km
Shallow
51.4 km
51.4 km — deeper 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

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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 403 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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