Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.0 Earthquake near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 01:53:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on February 5, 2026 at 01:53 UTC. 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 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
ef933651d0368c36f72fde2d90a81243512b264b
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 01:53:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.07140, 37.60110
Temperature
-0.9°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

Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 264 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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