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M1.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-17 20:02:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 17, 2025 at 20:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL 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: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
9d9bba865a988bff8372f87a148f04b377452e68
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 20:02:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Doğanşehir
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.07140, 37.70190
Temperature
2.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 km
6.8 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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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