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M1.1 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-16 23:04:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 16, 2026 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
bff1500b23fa59aa6628641e68ddba860c152150
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-16 23:04:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Türkoğlu
Village
Cennetpınarı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.32630, 37.02220
Temperature
23.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 km — close to 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    24.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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