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M2.2 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-31 19:01:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on May 31, 2026 at 19:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
a641665cae61884bdc24a511c6038c370269cae1
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-31 19:01:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Değirmendere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.91310, 36.47610

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

Of 121 other entries for this area and period, 59 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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