M1.6 Depth: 8.1 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Düziçi, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 05:54:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Düziçi, Osmaniye (Turkey) on May 4, 2026 at 05:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 05:54:16 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Bostanlar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.25350, 36.40010
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 306 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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