Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-08 00:21:29 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 8, 2026 at 00:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.

Details

ID
c42f30700046e357149a5dc6d9174241df8978c9
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-08 00:21:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Fındıklıkoyak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.93130, 36.45730
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.5 km
Shallow
7.5 km
7.5 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

Göksun

Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 127 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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