Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 28.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
WESTERN TURKEY
Country overviewTurkey
M2.8 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on November 21, 2025 at 11:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
9cfd2975c4b72cbc68dec746f7023556cab76196
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
28.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 11:11:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.77270,
31.14820
Temperature
24.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28.1 km
28.1 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Antalya International Airport34.0 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · AYT · LTAI
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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556
Country (24h)
Turkey
66
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