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Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - 29 km northeast of Ortaca, Muğla, Turkey, on Thursday, Dec 1, 2022 at 1:00 am (GMT +3) -

Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 10 km depth

30 Nov 22:08 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 7 minutes.
2 Dec 22:24: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 2.5. Epicenter location corrected by 44 km (27 mi) towards NNW.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Nov 30, 2022 22:00:54 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Thursday, Dec 1, 2022 at 1:00 am (GMT +3)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	2.5
Depth	10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	37.05°N / 28.95°E (Muğla, Turkey)
Antipode	37.05°S / 151.05°W
Shaking intensity	Very weak shaking
Felt	0 reports
Primary data source	RaspberryShake (RaspberryShake)
Nearest volcano	Akyarlar (146 km / 91 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	29 km (18 mi) NE of Ortaca (pop: 19,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 34 km (21 mi) NNE of Dalaman (pop: 19,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 43 km (27 mi) NNE of Sarigerme (Ortaca) (pop: 16,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 48 km (30 mi) NNW of Fethiye (pop: 60,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 55 km (34 mi) ESE of Mugla (pop: 48,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 64 km (40 mi) ENE of Marmaris (pop: 33,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 81 km (51 mi) S of Denizli (pop: 313,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 466 km (290 mi) SW of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Scattered Clouds 13°C (55 F), humidity: 85%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from ESE
Estimated seismic energy released	3.5 x 10⁸ joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
2.5	10 km	Turkey	RaspberryShake
2.5	10.2 km	Turkey: OTMANLAR-KOYCEGIZ (MUGLA)	KOERI-RETMC
2.5	10 km	WESTERN TURKEY	EMSC

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Seismograms

Seismic station: Ankara, Turkey (ANTO/IU network) | Distance from quake: 458 km / 285 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Ankara, Turkey: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-10.0 Hz. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

User reports for this quake

At magnitude 2.5, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.

User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.

There are no user reports for this quake.

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