Turkey · Osmaniye

M1.6 Earthquake near Bahçe, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-20 01:10:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Bahçe, Osmaniye (Turkey) on October 20, 2026 at 01:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
2f734edb04ad041fd4aa0f0b648c6aaeae5409d1
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-20 01:10:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Yukarı Karadere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.24280, 36.66650
Temperature
5.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    41.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Osmaniye

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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