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M3.5 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 05:56:20 UTC Local time: —

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M3.5 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-06-18 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-06-18 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on June 18, 2026 at 05:56 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
0890e3f94e23dcaf6eba49a195476c917056a387
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 05:56:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Türkoğlu
Village
Akçalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.33220, 36.79220
Temperature
32.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 18, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-19

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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Of 29 other entries for this area and period, 8 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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