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M1.2 Earthquake near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 11:54:47 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2026 at 11:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 KOERI and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 87 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
41f2a7f6d111b9fe2ff1b0be0558848832346f05
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
4.5 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 11:54:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Nurhak
Source
koeri
Coordinates
38.02080, 37.57050
Temperature
9.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.5 km
Shallow
4.5 km
4.5 km — shallower 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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 264 Catalogue entries

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