Earthquake details

Thursday, April 25, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, April 25, 1957 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Turkey - TR), about 42.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.699 and latitude 36.405.

Magnitude	7.3
Alert	Extreme
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	36.405, 28.699
UTC time	1957-04-25 02:25:41.160

Location	Fethiye
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Extreme

Earthquake map 1957-04-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Rhodes	42.9 km
Fethiye	46.4 km
Marmaris	62.8 km
Muğla	95.2 km
Milas	130.1 km
Bodrum	133.4 km
Beykonak	144.1 km
Denizli	156.3 km
Merkezefendi	158.8 km
Nazilli	171.5 km
Aydin	177.5 km
Antalya	186.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Rhodes Greece · 2025-12-29 17:00 UTC	42.0 km
M 4.4 Rhodes Greece · 2025-10-22 02:45 UTC	28.9 km
M 4.4 Muğla Turkey · 2025-10-12 03:40 UTC	73.4 km
M 5.8 Marmaris Turkey · 2025-06-02 23:17 UTC	57.8 km

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