Back to map
Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.3 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 13:47:01 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on July 4, 2026 at 13:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
de432adc893c3b929dbd6c91f5b6bb61cf9fc416
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 13:47:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Göksun
Village
Karaömer
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10120, 36.66550
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 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

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 123 Catalogue entries

Of 122 other entries for this area and period, 47 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

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

Country statistics · Turkey

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

Share