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M3.3 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 16:06:42 UTC Local time: —

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M3.3 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-01-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-01-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on January 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
052672833e2df2175034828f73377d8464711b78
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 16:06:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Onikişubat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.92470, 36.68610
Temperature
-1.1°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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    48.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,274 Catalogue entries

Of 1,273 other entries for this area and period, 575 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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