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M0.9 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-02 23:11:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 23:11 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Göksun, 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
774fa6ec558cffc9ff20bd58c3c1019b428a9345
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 23:11:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Değirmendere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.92580, 36.50190
Temperature
7.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 121 Catalogue entries

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