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M3.5 Depth: 4.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 11:41:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 11:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 4 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 125 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 11:41:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Türkoğlu
Village
Kırmakaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.38670, 36.74720
Temperature
23.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 274 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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