Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.7 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 15:27:26 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on June 20, 2026 at 15:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 92 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
c5a773dd9821249c38b13195910ed7a1178e0ae2
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 15:27:26 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Gölpınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.97030, 36.48610
Temperature
18.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries

Of 121 other entries for this area and period, 23 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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