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M1.4 Earthquake near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 23:07:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on May 4, 2026 at 23:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
37e02178a2e798101f8fc2d0cdcfe11d573812fd
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 23:07:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Andırın
Village
Kaleboynu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.69780, 36.43760
Temperature
8.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.9 km
Shallow
5.9 km
5.9 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
    48.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-28

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Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 254 Catalogue entries

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