Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M2.0 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-26 02:25:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2026 at 02:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Göksun, 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: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
eadb887b2cf6d4cd73c03a20086819c7c069d078
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-26 02:25:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Fındık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.05860, 36.75330
Temperature
11.6°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 (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 121 Catalogue entries

Of 120 other entries for this area and period, 95 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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