M2.5 Depth: 5.5 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Sofular Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-10 19:25:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Sofular Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey) on April 10, 2026 at 19:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 75 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 19:25:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Sofular Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.38030, 36.25810

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 317 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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