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M2.1 Earthquake near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 10:23:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Andırın, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 22, 2026 at 10:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 112 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
f2c042bc04f1f91baa9b95d8a093c4028cdceab0
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 10:23:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Andırın
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.78630, 36.25230
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 249 Catalogue entries

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