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M2.3 Earthquake near Göksun (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 12:44:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 30, 2025 at 12:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Göksun (Turkey). 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 AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
cfdebbf5c9bce7c168cc5c1b0b4a82148249340e
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2025-12-30 12:44:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Göksun
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.00472, 36.66083
Temperature
0.8°C

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
6.9 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 119 Catalogue entries

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