M3.1
Depth:
31.3 km
M3.1 Earthquake near Kırkağaç (Turkey)
About this earthquake
On August 24, 2025 at 22:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Kırkağaç (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.
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Depth profile
Shallow
31.3 km
31.3 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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Stats (last 24h)
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