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M2.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 02:56:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on July 2, 2026 at 02:56 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
8ceb55a9ade0f4e90df5ee83e3a84ecdc74951c1
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 02:56:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Çağlayan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.05060, 36.45440
Temperature
18.2°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 (8.5 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

Of 121 other entries for this area and period, 97 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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