Turkey

M1.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 13:03:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 9, 2025 at 13:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
d709b379e1d826360f67a48cff8e48a2a6ba67c7
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 13:03:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.85330, 30.16170
Temperature
14.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 200 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 448 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Hasan Polatkan AirportTurkey · AOE · LTBY
    30.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

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Country statistics · Turkey

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