Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 3.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
WESTERN TURKEY
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M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on August 25, 2025 at 08:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
ID
b643db66d41831dab55deb4b49d8432cb598e253
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
3.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 08:15:59 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.38750,
28.88970
Temperature
24.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3.1 km
3.1 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
Felt reports
119felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Aug 25, 2025, 9:16 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
661
Country (24h)
Turkey
47
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