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M3.5 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Edremit (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-27 21:10:20 UTC Local time: —
M3.5 earthquake near Edremit on Aug 27, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.5 Earthquake near Edremit (Turkey) · 2025-08-27 21:10:20 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Edremit (Turkey) on August 27, 2025 at 21:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-27 21:10:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Edremit
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.46889, 43.15972
Temperature
16.0°C

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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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 116 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Aragats
    Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Vaiyots-Sar
    Distance: 250 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: -2000 ·Armenia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 256 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia

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