Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.8 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 21:17:40 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 21:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
042f265261b4fb57c0f9de92a02521e323c21373
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 21:17:40 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Değirmendere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.92420, 36.49670
Temperature
11.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

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