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M2.7 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 08:57:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 08:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
c00994c8e483f27712e8e3df1970c6a2f9b6b1cc
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
2.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 08:57:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.06350, 38.66470
Temperature
16.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.5 km
Shallow
2.5 km
2.5 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

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Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,042 Catalogue entries

Of 7,041 other entries for this area and period, 1,746 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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