M3.6 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-06-22 23:38:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on June 22, 2025 at 23:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-22 23:38:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

City

Selim

Source

emsc

Coordinates

40.32480, 42.79600

Temperature

8.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 km — shallower 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

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