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M1.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-09 22:33:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 9, 2025 at 22:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 109 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
a273b138a450d4391f59342c2aa1016c0d11f992
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-09 22:33:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.05140, 37.74190
Temperature
5.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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