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M2.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-20 06:33:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 20, 2025 at 06:33 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL TURKEY (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 EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
edd770031a40ef80e6febc9e2b1445a506897eed
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 06:33:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Feke
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.76170, 36.04100
Temperature
17.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,343 Catalogue entries

Of 7,342 other entries for this area and period, 1,507 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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