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M3.0 Depth: 7.3 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-23 07:17:28 UTC Local time: —
M3.0 earthquake near Göksun on Feb 23, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-02-23 07:17:28 UTC

About this earthquake

On February 23, 2026 at 07:17 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. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-23 07:17:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Çağlayan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.03310, 36.45110
Temperature
6.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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: 104 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: 299 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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