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M3.4 Depth: 7.7 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Kırıkhan, Hatay (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 17:54:33 UTC Local time: —
M3.4 earthquake near Kırıkhan on Jul 17, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near Kırıkhan, Hatay (Turkey) · 2026-07-17 17:54:33 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Kırıkhan, Hatay (Turkey) on July 17, 2026 at 17:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 83 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
7.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 17:54:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Hatay
City
Kırıkhan
Village
Dedeçınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.63370, 36.42550
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.7 km
Shallow
7.7 km
7.7 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 260 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 323 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Ash Shaam, Harrat
    Distance: 490 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'100 m ·Last eruption: -2670 ·Syria-Jordan-Saudi Arabia

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