Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.0 Earthquake near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-07 15:52:05 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on May 7, 2026 at 15:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
c915b542dc723475b67c42156a84cec1a5aa7ebf
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-07 15:52:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.89810, 36.47940
Temperature
10.3°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 (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 72 Catalogue entries

Of 71 other entries for this area and period, 53 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Turkey

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share