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Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.3 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 17:46:24 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 10, 2026 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
1467fe95f76df66cfc3b41f455c4094909ecb4e1
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-10 17:46:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Kanlıkavak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.09430, 36.62280
Temperature
0.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 119 Catalogue entries

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