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M1.3 Earthquake near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 22:40:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on February 5, 2026 at 22:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
ac2eddc88e21dd23f4046164caf0932fd58ce507
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 22:40:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Nurhak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.09140, 37.43860
Temperature
-1.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 264 Catalogue entries

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