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M2.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Göksun (Kahramanmaraş)

UTC time: 2026-04-29 08:25:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 08:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Göksun (Kahramanmaraş). With a focal depth of about 7 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 AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 08:25:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
afad
Coordinates
37.89417, 36.49028
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 295 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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