Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1352207 |
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Event time | 2025-04-23 10:01:04 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-04-23 07:01:04 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-04-23 10:31:36 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.5 |
Depth | 10 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 4 |
Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
Data status | reviewed |
Data provider | USGS - Earthquake Alert |
Continent | Asia |
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Country | Turkey |
Administration area | Istanbul |
Nearest settlement | Selimpasa |
Distance | 29 km |
Course | SSW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | Mediterranean |
Water surface name | Sea of Marmara |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.