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M1.7 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 04:53:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 26, 2026 at 04:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 109 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
86e0c22c4a75f07b5d2efdfcb6d1b91da0e6c8b1
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 04:53:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Akpınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.16390, 36.64750
Temperature
-0.7°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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 119 Catalogue entries

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