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M0.9 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-23 21:21:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on November 23, 2025 at 21:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
9f2dd0daca3e7bd98b29cf2558d10af52039f83b
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
16.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-23 21:21:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Düzce Merkez
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.80680, 31.32900
Temperature
10.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.6 km
Shallow
16.6 km
16.6 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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