M3.7 Depth: 48.2 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Soma (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 12:27:32 UTC Local time:
M3.7 earthquake near Soma on Oct 28, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.7 Earthquake near Soma (Turkey) · 2025-10-28 12:27:32 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Soma (Turkey) on October 28, 2025 at 12:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 48 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by NOA. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
48.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 12:27:32 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.23218, 27.79175
Temperature
14.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 48.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 48.2 km
Shallow
48.2 km
48.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 96 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 363 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 378 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 428 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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