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M1.4 Earthquake near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-31 06:12:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 31, 2026 at 06:12 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 76 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
26a5f6f0f093c5d615e355671b97817eecbb054a
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-31 06:12:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Osmaniye
City
Kadirli
Village
Yoğunoluk Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.57080, 36.20190
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

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Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,139 Catalogue entries

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