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M3.7 Depth: 15.8 km

M3.7 Earthquake near NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-05-24 10:51:59 UTC Local time: —
M3.7 earthquake near NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY on May 24, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.7 Earthquake near NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-05-24 10:51:59 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2025 at 10:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
15.8 km
UTC time
2025-05-24 10:51:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.62430, 26.72580
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.8 km
Shallow
15.8 km
15.8 km — deeper than 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: 156 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 258 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 273 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 317 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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