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M3.0 Depth: 10.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 03:53:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 03:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 03:53:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sarıoğlan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.10720, 36.05420
Temperature
12.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 366 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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