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M2.1 Depth: 8.5 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Sultangazi (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-25 02:12:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Sultangazi (Turkey) on September 25, 2025 at 02:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 02:12:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sultangazi
Source
afad
Coordinates
41.14694, 28.86833
Temperature
18.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.5 km
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 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

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