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M3.3 Depth: 1.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 10:25:17 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Elbistan on Jul 28, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) · 2026-07-28 10:25:17 UTC

About this earthquake

On July 28, 2026 at 10:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-28 10:25:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Elbistan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.25320, 37.73030
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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

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    Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

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