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M3.0 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 03:14:11 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-05-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-05-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on May 1, 2026 at 03:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
a6b5c7c55a63ecbed9d309ba0dba4a54f7e34910
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 03:14:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Onikişubat
Village
Kurucaova
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.96330, 36.53940
Temperature
13.1°C

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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Of 29 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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