M3.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-22 03:16:38 UTC Local time: —

M3.0 earthquake near Göksun on Aug 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-08-22 03:16:38 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 22, 2026 at 03:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 96 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-22 03:16:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Turkey

State

Kahramanmaraş

City

Göksun

Village

Çamdere

Source

emsc

Coordinates

38.12690, 36.55000

Temperature

17.5°C

Map

Depth profile

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

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

695

Country (24h)