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M1.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-22 00:01:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on December 22, 2025 at 00:01 UTC. 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: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-22 00:01:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Yalova
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.70530, 29.23420
Temperature
5.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 244 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 492 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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