M3.0 Depth: 6.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Ekinözü (Kahramanmaraş)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 01:25:56 UTC Local time:
M3.0 earthquake near Ekinözü (Kahramanmaraş) on May 22, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.0 Earthquake near Ekinözü (Kahramanmaraş) · 2026-05-22 01:25:56 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 01:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Ekinözü (Kahramanmaraş). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 01:25:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.11972, 37.10611
Temperature
8.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 244 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 450 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye

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