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M1.8 Depth: 8.1 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-17 05:50:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on May 17, 2026 at 05:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 05:50:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Alıçlıbucak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.07440, 36.50250
Temperature
13.8°C

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