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M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 00:40:31 UTC Local time: —

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M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-31 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-10-31 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 31, 2025 at 00:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
c37730653a5eb6e06167d48279c03851747b3cd9
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 00:40:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Pazarcık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.47330, 37.20280
Temperature
9.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 31, 2025, 12:58 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    23.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,243 Catalogue entries

Of 1,242 other entries for this area and period, 374 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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