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M3.8 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Karlıova (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 20:10:10 UTC Local time: —
M3.8 earthquake near Karlıova on Nov 8, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near Karlıova (Turkey) · 2025-11-08 20:10:10 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 8, 2025 at 20:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Karlıova (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 96 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 20:10:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Karlıova
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.34722, 40.86028
Temperature
4.5°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

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 207 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 259 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 298 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 314 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 342 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia

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