Mag. 2.5 earthquake - 10.1 km south of Özdere, Menderes, İzmir, Turkey, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 6:31 pm (GMT +3) -
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 7 km depth
23 Nov 15:35 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 3 minutes.
23 Nov 15:42: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 9.0 km (from 3.1 to 5.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.3 km (2.1 mi) towards S.
23 Nov 16:03: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.6. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 8.0 km (from 5.6 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.8 km (1.1 mi) towards E.
23 Nov 16:18: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 7.0 km (from 5 to 4.3 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards WSW.
23 Nov 15:42: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.0 to 9.0 km (from 3.1 to 5.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.3 km (2.1 mi) towards S.
23 Nov 16:03: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.6. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 8.0 km (from 5.6 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.8 km (1.1 mi) towards E.
23 Nov 16:18: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 7.0 km (from 5 to 4.3 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards WSW.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 6:31 pm (GMT +3)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 7.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.93°N / 27.09°E

Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (109 km / 68 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
10 km (6 mi) SSW of Özdere (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) WNW of Kusadasi (pop: 63,200) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) W of Selçuk (pop: 29,100) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SW of Torbalı (pop: 50,300) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) NW of Söke (pop: 68,200) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) S of Menderes (pop: 22,000) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) SE of Seferihisar (pop: 19,600) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) S of Karabağlar (pop: 458,000) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) SE of Urla (pop: 45,200) --> See nearby quakes!
546 km (339 mi) WSW of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) NE of Samos Island (pop: 34,000) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (36 mi) SE of Yilan Ada Island --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (45 mi) SSE of Chustan Island --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
14.5°C (58 F), humidity: 47%, wind: 7 m/s (13 kts) from N
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
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Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.5 | 7 km | WESTERN TURKEY | EMSC |
M 2.6 | 7 km | Turkey | NOA |
M 2.5 | 9.2 km | KUSADASI KORFEZI (AEGEAN SEA), Turkey | KOERI-RETMC |
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