Turkey · Kahramanmaraş

M1.6 Earthquake near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 21:08:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Göksun, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on October 11, 2026 at 21:08 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 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
f6b35a9b3ac3e9d2d0cabeab3c7d27c58dbe863b
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 21:08:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Tombak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.12150, 36.93880
Temperature
13.4°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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 119 Catalogue entries

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