Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 12.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Silifke
Country overviewTurkey
M3.6 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey) on October 27, 2025 at 06:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 115 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
12.8 km
12.8 km — deeper than 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
92felt 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 27, 2025, 1:25 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,208 Catalogue entries
Of 1,207 other entries for this area and period, 307 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
626
Country (24h)
Turkey
115
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