Turkey · Osmaniye

M2.2 Earthquake near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 17:05:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 14, 2026 at 17:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Kadirli, Osmaniye (Turkey). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
c93b2b02598122fd273b6e18da1f8bc44d9bbcfb
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 17:05:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Koçlu Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.50470, 36.17220
Temperature
14.0°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

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,072 Catalogue entries

Of 7,071 other entries for this area and period, 3,977 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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