Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 9.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Gaziantep · Nurdağı
Country overviewTurkey · Gaziantep
M1.9 Earthquake near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On June 24, 2026 at 17:39 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kahramanmaraş Airport41.3 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · KCM · LTCN
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-18
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
18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,306 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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546
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Turkey
74
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