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M1.9 Earthquake near Onikişubat (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 13:26:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat (Turkey) on September 18, 2025 at 13:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 87 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
3daaf20ef17790b2c880a54c2483d7582697def8
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
16.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 13:26:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Onikişubat
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.98722, 36.57194
Temperature
23.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.1 km
Shallow
16.1 km
16.1 km — deeper than 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

Onikişubat

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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