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M2.0 Earthquake near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-24 22:08:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on April 24, 2026 at 22:08 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
9f7e97f8ad197a15b769e8a7d78b4a016ad70d9b
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-24 22:08:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Pazarcık
Village
Emiroğlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.33280, 37.07440
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    25.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-02

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 258 Catalogue entries

Of 257 other entries for this area and period, 198 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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