Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M3.4 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 02:46:51 UTC Local time:

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M3.4 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-07-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-07-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 02:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
95c8e444b75efc3077db34c1ffc581281487c092
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 02:46:51 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Yeniyapan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.15500, 36.59810
Temperature
14.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 km
7.5 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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Of 29 other entries for this area and period, 11 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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