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M1.8 Depth: 8.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 03:26:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 03:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 87 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 03:26:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Pazarcık
Village
Karaağaç
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.60310, 37.34750
Temperature
17.3°C

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