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M2.2 Earthquake near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-25 12:28:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 25, 2026 at 12:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
a3fc911c2e50917365e91c2f018f0f0e4021c3de
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
17.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-25 12:28:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Pazarcık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.59150, 37.28330
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.4 km
Shallow
17.4 km
17.4 km — deeper than 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
    29.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 254 Catalogue entries

Of 253 other entries for this area and period, 121 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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