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M2.0 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-11-08 00:36:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on November 8, 2025 at 00:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
ed027c06ada174ac7bb9b4f0d9c4ca15967d20c3
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 00:36:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Pütürge
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.19130, 38.61970
Temperature
12.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.7 km
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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

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Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

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

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