M2.1 Depth: 8.2 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 04:13:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 04:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Nurdağı, Gaziantep (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
8.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 04:13:00 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Olucak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.17000, 36.70110
Temperature
21.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.2 km
Shallow
8.2 km
8.2 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 282 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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