M1.6 Depth: 10.2 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 22:22:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 22:22:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Fındıklıkoyak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.90900, 36.43400
Temperature
14.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 300 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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