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M0.8 Depth: 12.2 km

M0.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-07-14 05:03:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2025 at 05:03 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 12 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 EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 05:03:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Ankara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.95970, 33.28250
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.2 km
Shallow
12.2 km
12.2 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 438 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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