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M2.8 Depth: 10.8 km

M2.8 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-06-24 15:22:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on June 24, 2025 at 15:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 15:22:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Battalgazi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.20080, 38.57610
Temperature
23.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — close to 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

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 125 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 275 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 322 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 477 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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