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M2.5 Depth: 12.5 km

M2.5 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-08-13 16:22:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 16:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 16:22:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.39680, 34.82250
Temperature
29.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 466 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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