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M1.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 17:57:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on June 29, 2026 at 17:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
9c3005cd301238f815dee25e23463590969fb5d4
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 17:57:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Soğukpınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.06190, 36.41970
Temperature
21.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

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