Magnitude
M5.0
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
19 km S of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey
Country overviewTurkey
M5.0 Earthquake near 19 km S of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 19 km S of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey (Turkey) on October 2, 2025 at 11:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.
Details
ID
c8ec0b732111a1832d2c2b9fa65c84df60f7aeff
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 11:55:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.79680,
27.99170
Temperature
20.8°C
Depth profile
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
Nearby population centers
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Siliviri37.5 kmNE53'167
Çorlu43.5 kmN202'578
Esenyurt63.0 kmNE983'571
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 100 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport38.4 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · TEQ · LTBU - İstanbul Airport81.7 kmStraight-line distanceTurkey · IST · LTFM
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours28
First 24 hours30
First 72 hours66
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M4.62025-10-02 11:55:05 UTC19.4 kmBalıkesir
M5.32025-10-02 11:55:05 UTC9.3 kmTurkey [Sea]
M3.82025-10-02 11:58:29 UTC2.4 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M2.52025-10-02 12:03:13 UTC5.6 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M2.22025-10-02 12:04:55 UTC3.3 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M2.52025-10-02 12:07:33 UTC3.3 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M1.62025-10-02 12:09:40 UTC6.7 kmTekirdağ
M1.72025-10-02 12:09:41 UTC5.2 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M3.02025-10-02 12:11:31 UTC3.9 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M2.02025-10-02 12:14:02 UTC4.1 kmTekirdağ
M2.12025-10-02 12:14:03 UTC3.3 kmWESTERN TURKEY
M2.42025-10-02 12:21:45 UTC6.1 kmWESTERN TURKEY
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,253 Catalogue entries
Of 1,252 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profileHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.
Magnitude rank#7
Earlier events M≥413
Earlier events M≥56
Compared since2025-04-23
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
Strongest earlier events
Historic earthquake map · Turkey
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Country statistics · Turkey
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
616
Country (24h)
Turkey
61
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