Turkey · Osmaniye

M4.5 Earthquake near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 01:26:55 UTC Local time:
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M4.5 Earthquake near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey) · 2026-05-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey) · 2026-05-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey) on May 24, 2026 at 01:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Turkey: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
c071284fd5fe27497db0f0424aae04cc8e7fcb7a
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 01:26:55 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Kösepınarı Köyü
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
37.70000, 36.19000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,274 Catalogue entries

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