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M3.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Karpuzlu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 08:46:47 UTC Local time: —
M3.9 earthquake near Karpuzlu on Nov 15, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.9 Earthquake near Karpuzlu (Turkey) · 2025-11-15 08:46:47 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 15, 2025 at 08:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Karpuzlu (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 08:46:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Karpuzlu
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.61477, 27.89948
Temperature
13.9°C

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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: 120 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 246 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 260 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 402 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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