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M1.1 Earthquake near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-23 09:37:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş (Turkey) on September 23, 2026 at 09:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
f87187b6c1eb8cc766851beca5422309f9ad0fde
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-09-23 09:37:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kahramanmaraş
City
Türkoğlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.39930, 36.86120
Temperature
30.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kahramanmaraş AirportTurkey · KCM · LTCN
    17.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-23

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Kahramanmaraş

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 252 Catalogue entries

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