M2.1 Depth: 10.8 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 07:25:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 07:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 11 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 EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 124 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 07:25:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Village
Demirciler
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.37220, 37.01130
Temperature
23.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 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: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 251 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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