Back to map
M3.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-09 12:06:55 UTC Local time: —
M3.6 earthquake near Göksun on Aug 9, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-08-09 12:06:55 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on August 9, 2026 at 12:06 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 12:06:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Sırmalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.96000, 36.39000
Temperature
31.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 304 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Turkey

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share