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Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.0 Earthquake near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 16:46:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 13, 2026 at 16:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
3bb7d1e1f2a3cc65a47bc2b5ec199fcfa01daeb3
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-13 16:46:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Nurhak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.03730, 37.57180
Temperature
19.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 241 Catalogue entries

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