Minor mag. 1.6 earthquake - 24 km southeast of Yahyalı, Kayseri, Turkey, on Saturday, Jun 25, 2022 at 3:57 pm (GMT +3) -

Minor magnitude 1.6 earthquake at 19 km depth

25 Jun 13:08 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 11 minutes.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Jun 25, 2022 12:57:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Saturday, Jun 25, 2022 at 3:57 pm (GMT +3)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	1.6
Depth	18.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	37.9845°N / 35.5852°E (Kayseri, Turkey)
Antipode	37.985°S / 144.415°W
Shaking intensity	Not felt
Felt
Primary data source	KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)
Nearest volcano	Erciyes Dagi (62 km / 39 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	24 km (15 mi) ESE of Yahyalı (pop: 25,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 46 km (29 mi) S of Develi (pop: 35,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 62 km (39 mi) NNW of Kozan (Provincia de Adana) (pop: 88,100) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 75 km (46 mi) S of Hacılar (pop: 21,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 79 km (49 mi) S of Talas (pop: 36,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 81 km (51 mi) NW of Kadirli (Osmaniye) (pop: 70,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 84 km (52 mi) S of Kayseri (pop: 592,800) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 320 km (199 mi) SE of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Broken Clouds 19°C (66 F), humidity: 40%, wind: 8 m/s (16 kts) from NW
Estimated seismic energy released	1.6 x 10⁷ joules (4.4 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
1.6	19 km	Turkey: DIKME-YAHYALI (KAYSERI)	KOERI-RETMC

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