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M2.5 Depth: 7.4 km

M2.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-25 17:55:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on July 25, 2025 at 17:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 17:55:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Amasya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.78320, 35.85580
Temperature
18.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 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: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 487 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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