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M2.6 Earthquake near Demirci (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 23:00:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Demirci (Turkey) on November 22, 2025 at 23:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
a942efa9cceef5476b41ba97f22a9f28090b1aaf
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 23:00:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Demirci
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.93889, 28.73389
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 44 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 392 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 407 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 481 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,825 Catalogue entries

Of 6,824 other entries for this area and period, 1,923 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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