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M3.4 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-25 06:38:01 UTC Local time: —
M3.4 earthquake near Sındırgı on Dec 25, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey) · 2025-12-25 06:38:01 UTC

About this earthquake

On December 25, 2025 at 06:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 14 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: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-25 06:38:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Sındırgı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.24030, 28.16470
Temperature
8.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — deeper than 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 80 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 383 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 398 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 432 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 458 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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