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M0.9 Earthquake near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 03:02:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2026 at 03:02 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 91 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
d98159a9ca09f2cb6d195fce3063cb30fb683a5d
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 03:02:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Nurhak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.95980, 37.54100
Temperature
17.3°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 (8.5 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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 237 Catalogue entries

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