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M3.0 Earthquake near Selçuk (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 09:30:05 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Selçuk (Turkey) · 2026-01-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Selçuk (Turkey) · 2026-01-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Selçuk (Turkey) on January 25, 2026 at 09:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Turkey: 119 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
c5f831e48c97f59d7baddbe73cc7dfad1d286b99
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 09:30:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Selçuk
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.99953, 27.37670
Temperature
16.5°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: 119 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 235 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 249 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 358 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adnan Menderes International AirportTurkey · ADB · LTBJ
    37.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,209 Catalogue entries

Of 1,208 other entries for this area and period, 957 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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