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4.4 magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye's Aegean coast near Bodrum

A seismometer printing line records earthquake tremors on white paper accessed on April 11, 2025. (Collage by Türkiye Today)
A seismometer printing line records earthquake tremors on white paper accessed on April 11, 2025. (Collage by Türkiye Today)
April 30, 2025 09:27 AM GMT+03:00

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 struck off the coast of Datca province in Türkiye’s Mugla city near tourism hub Bodrum, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

AFAD's map showing the epicenter of the earthquake on April 30, 2025. (Source: afad.gov.tr)
AFAD's map showing the epicenter of the earthquake on April 30, 2025. (Source: afad.gov.tr)

Earlier on Wednesday morning, two smaller tremors were recorded in the country's western regions. At 6:05 a.m., a 3.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in Simav, a district in Kutahya province, at a depth of 11.83 kilometers (6.20 miles).

Shortly after, at 6:39 a.m., a 3.8 magnitude quake struck the Marmaris district of Mugla province, with a depth measured at 9.98 kilometers.

Details to follow...

May 08, 2025 12:38 AM GMT+03:00
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