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M2.2 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-23 02:04:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 23, 2026 at 02:04 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 79 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
35511d997a84a12bd1787df86f08409959060816
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-23 02:04:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Onikişubat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.89680, 36.52850
Temperature
13.4°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 (8.5 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

Onikişubat

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 75 Catalogue entries

Of 74 other entries for this area and period, 37 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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