Turkey · Osmaniye

M1.9 Earthquake near Osmaniye Merkez, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-19 22:52:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Osmaniye Merkez, Osmaniye (Turkey) on February 19, 2026 at 22:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 106 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

ID
ae3f05b04cb44ec23a17156340949f400ff93477
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 22:52:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Arslanlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.13450, 36.26290
Temperature
0.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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

Osmaniye

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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