Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.5 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 11:11:06 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 22, 2026 at 11:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 119 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
c7a839a2574537066178c1da1d769705c01e1c37
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 11:11:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Village
Kurucaova
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.95140, 36.61220
Temperature
24.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

Onikişubat

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries

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