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M1.0 Earthquake near Onikişubat (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-04 18:06:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat (Turkey) on January 4, 2026 at 18:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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 AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
6fdc08537b18ea41aaeead616bf61d4b47d8fdab
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-04 18:06:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.90083, 36.57750
Temperature
-4.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 km — close to 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

Onikişubat

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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