M4.3 Depth: 20.8 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Konyaaltı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 00:31:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Konyaaltı (Turkey) on December 8, 2025 at 00:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
20.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 00:31:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
afad
Coordinates
36.77139, 30.54111
Temperature
7.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20.8 km
Shallow
20.8 km
20.8 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

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    Distance: 461 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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