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M2.2 Depth: 10.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Afşin, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 12:40:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Afşin, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on January 13, 2026 at 12:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 12:40:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Afşin
Village
Anzorey
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.13810, 36.84060
Temperature
-5.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
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  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 267 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

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