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M2.3 Earthquake near Yoğunoluk Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-16 13:43:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 16, 2026 at 13:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Yoğunoluk Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 102 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
ebbc7ff5c8692c305ebdcbfa07e184e68c5c15c2
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-16 13:43:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Osmaniye
City
Yoğunoluk Köyü
County
Kadirli
Village
Yoğunoluk Köyü
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.58278, 36.18333
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

Osmaniye

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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