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M2.3 Depth: 15.6 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Çubuk (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 21:18:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Çubuk (Turkey) on November 2, 2025 at 21:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 21:18:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Çubuk
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.45556, 33.00444
Temperature
7.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 437 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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