Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Ege Denizi Near Çanakkale

Earthquake Shakes the Aegean Sea

Tremor Felt Near Çanakkale Coast

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 Mw occurred in the Ege Denizi (Aegean Sea) on Saturday evening, according to official data. The seismic event's epicenter was located approximately 13.93 km southwest of Ayvacık in Çanakkale.

Earthquake Details and Location

The seismic activity was recorded on November 15, 2025, at 21:29:12 Turkish Standard Time (TSİ). The precise coordinates of the epicenter were 39.60778°N latitude and 25.98861°E longitude.

Depth and Impact Assessment

Notably, the earthquake originated at a shallow depth of 8.33 kilometers. Shallow

• focus earthquakes are often felt more strongly at the surface than deeper tremors of similar magnitude.





• Magnitude: 4.0 Mw


• Location: Ege Denizi, near Ayvacık, Çanakkale


• Date: November 15, 2025


• Depth: 8.33 km