Turkey · Osmaniye

M1.8 Earthquake near Kösepınarı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 19:23:26 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
Source
EMSC

Osmaniye · Kösepınarı Köyü

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Kösepınarı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey) on July 12, 2026 at 19:23 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
f82398200f92959596654e26473d404caf6edf44
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 19:23:26 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Kösepınarı Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.61360, 36.14500
Temperature
25.0°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 (8.5 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.

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Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,368 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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