Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Osmaniye · Kösepınarı Köyü
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M1.8 Earthquake near Kösepınarı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Kösepınarı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey) on April 18, 2026 at 06:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.
Details
ID
7f67f45759cd02eecff8e925209e207b1b324d38
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 06:42:04 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Village
Kösepınarı Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.55440,
36.14000
Temperature
21.3°C
Depth profile
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
Volcanoes nearby
Osmaniye
Context for this earthquake
02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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