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Turkey · Gaziantep

M2.0 Earthquake near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 21:15:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 21:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 95 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
0d757ff263af7d43688e3f6899b387ae407565ae
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 21:15:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Gaziantep
City
Nurdağı
Village
Hisar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.13970, 36.91190
Temperature
19.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

3felt 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 12, 2026, 9:36 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,196 Catalogue entries

Of 7,195 other entries for this area and period, 5,838 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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