Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 12.6 km
- Source
- AFAD
Doğanşehir
Country overviewTurkey
M1.4 Earthquake near Doğanşehir (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On December 21, 2025 at 19:18 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Details
ID
bf35b4944b2e38a2658aff47d5c025bb78084bad
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-21 19:18:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.95111,
37.62306
Temperature
1.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — deeper 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
Volcanoes nearby
Doğanşehir
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
615
Country (24h)
Turkey
79
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