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M1.2 Earthquake near Pütürge (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-13 05:25:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 13, 2025 at 05:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Pütürge (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 110 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
e925bf854bbd28cfae55bf799f3340feda55c2ee
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-13 05:25:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.33583, 38.80361
Temperature
6.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 116 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 405 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 453 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 498 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye

Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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