Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 06:40:05 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 06:40 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
27197c0c28d2799c1737a389609891c8ca7cbdc4
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 06:40:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Büyük Çamurlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.89450, 36.41690
Temperature
14.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

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