M1.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 22:50:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 20, 2026 at 22:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Elbistan, 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 22:50:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Elbistan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10970, 36.98530
Temperature
7.4°C

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