Turkey · Osmaniye

M1.5 Earthquake near Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 23:58:32 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 3, 2026 at 23:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Osmaniye (Turkey). 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 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
fb5a61d35eef60b8042a635d2fe1ff4594597113
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 23:58:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Karacalar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.03830, 36.29390
Temperature
17.8°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

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,343 Catalogue entries

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