Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 6.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Arguvan
Country overviewTurkey
M2.0 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On October 22, 2025 at 13:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 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
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Context for this earthquake
30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,882 Catalogue entries
Of 6,881 other entries for this area and period, 5,574 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
508
Country (24h)
Turkey
65
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