M5.2 earthquake near Simav, Kütahya

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Simav, Turkey on 28 Sept 2025, 09:59 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Simav, about 17 km away in Kütahya, Turkey.