Last-Minute Alarm: Kütahya Earthquake Shakes Residents
Kütahya Earthquake Alerts Residents: A 3.8 Magnitude Tremor Shakes Simav
A recent earthquake in Simav, Kütahya, has left the local community shaken. The earthquake, registering a magnitude of 3.8, occurred on May 1, 2025, at precisely 20:07:37 local time. It was felt not only in Simav but also in several neighboring regions, raising concerns among residents.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported the earthquake’s details, highlighting its epicenter in Simav at a depth of approximately 10.69 kilometers. The coordinates of the tremor were noted as 39.21722° N latitude and 28.97639° E longitude.
In the aftermath of the quake, residents have expressed their fear and apprehension, as such natural events can lead to significant consequences. Fortunately, as of now, there have been no reports of injuries or severe damage.
Local authorities and emergency services are on high alert, monitoring the situation closely. The community is urged to stay informed and prepared for any aftershocks.
For ongoing updates, you can follow AFAD on their official Twitter account @afadbaskanlik. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
