Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 20.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
WESTERN TURKEY
Country overviewTurkey
M2.7 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on April 23, 2025 at 13:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.
Details
ID
e25959d8aa0b27e697481f7157501d74382a1a1e
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
20.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 13:45:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.82650,
28.44220
Temperature
10.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20.4 km
20.4 km — deeper 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
Felt reports
21felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Apr 23, 2025, 1:54 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,804 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
450
Country (24h)
Turkey
49
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