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M3.3 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-07 17:34:42 UTC Local time: —

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M3.3 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-09-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-09-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 7, 2025 at 17:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 3 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 88 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
dd4f17f4b5e1ff6b80096080fbffcefa76c9eb0a
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
3.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 17:34:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.48470, 40.30580
Temperature
19.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.2 km
Shallow
3.2 km
3.2 km — shallower than 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: 100 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 324 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Distance: 423 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Bingöl AirportTurkey · BGG · LTCU
    48.7 kmStraight-line distance

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

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 ≥ 3.0 · 1,123 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

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

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Country statistics · Turkey

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