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M1.4 Earthquake near Emet (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-24 14:11:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Emet (Turkey) on December 24, 2025 at 14:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
aabfa33294bfbadd18dce866154f3bc3ecd4e7c1
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.9 km
UTC time
2025-12-24 14:11:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Emet
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.39889, 29.25444
Temperature
9.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.9 km
Shallow
0.9 km
0.9 km — shallower than 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: 111 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 363 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 449 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 460 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 475 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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