M2.0 Depth: 5.8 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 12:36:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on February 5, 2026 at 12:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
5.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 12:36:11 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Geben
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75480, 36.45020
Temperature
3.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.8 km
Shallow
5.8 km
5.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 297 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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