Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.6 Earthquake near Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 12:04:21 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 10, 2026 at 12:04 UTC. 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: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
10d9d4b9f3bfdb4c25e27897420a3363c6160335
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 12:04:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Village
Alibeyuşağı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.39730, 37.02430
Temperature
34.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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
    16.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 237 Catalogue entries

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