Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 7.4 km
- Source
- AFAD
Onikişubat
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M1.5 Earthquake near Onikişubat (Kahramanmaraş) (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On August 15, 2025 at 19:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Onikişubat (Kahramanmaraş) (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 AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.
Details
ID
325434c60b08d8521d5dc4980398e63f03d88794
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-15 19:07:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.80750,
36.62556
Temperature
33.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.4 km
7.4 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kahramanmaraş Airport41.5 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · KCM · LTCN
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Onikişubat
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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713
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60
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