Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.6 Earthquake near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-13 22:37:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 22:37 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Andırın, 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
5f99a7876183e5d9c56ba49a600678a6b341712c
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 22:37:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Altınyayla
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.72860, 36.49080
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    45.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 253 Catalogue entries

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