Turkey

M0.9 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-13 02:22:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 13, 2025 at 02:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 9 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 114 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
ede1c35c83ebe9c6e37ae503abfa7bf416b0f2a0
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 02:22:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.07640, 38.38500
Temperature
21.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.5 km
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    39.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    47.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-10

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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