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M2.5 Depth: 6.9 km

M2.5 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-06 06:13:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY on April 6, 2026 at 06:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 06:13:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.20750, 31.82280
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 337 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 363 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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