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M0.9 Depth: 13.9 km

M0.9 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-30 22:01:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on September 30, 2025 at 22:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 22:01:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Kozluk
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10690, 41.43560
Temperature
19.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 km
13.9 km — deeper than 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

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  • Ararat
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
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    Distance: 391 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

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