Turkey

M1.1 Earthquake near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-24 01:07:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN TURKEY (Turkey) on August 24, 2025 at 01:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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 45 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
ef3bd8cb3099c9b5154ac8f99f06c2f1e0fc9df7
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 01:07:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.20530, 40.45780
Temperature
22.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 km
11.8 km — deeper than 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: 81 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 323 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 371 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Distance: 438 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Diyarbakır AirportTurkey · DIY · LTCC
    41.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15

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.

Open seismic profile

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