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M1.1 Earthquake near Battalgazi (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 05:29:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 29, 2025 at 05:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Battalgazi (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
f27f76c6029e21dfd14e6382e1da9319f329b095
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
13.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 05:29:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Battalgazi
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.26722, 38.62417
Temperature
-1.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.7 km
Shallow
13.7 km
13.7 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

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Battalgazi

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries

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