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M4.5 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 22:06:44 UTC Local time: —
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M4.5 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey) · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near Türkiye (Turkey) · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 9, 2025 at 22:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Türkiye (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Turkey: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
c1d34eec55b7e42c65010cc2ba58077df42e317a
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 22:06:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sındırgı
Source
gfz
Coordinates
39.24000, 28.12000
Temperature
9.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 81 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 380 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 396 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 429 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 454 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Balıkesir AirportTurkey · BZI · LTBF
    45.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Sındırgı

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 589 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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