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Earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş Today

Last 24 hours
8
Last 7 days
34
Last 30 days
134
Last 12 months
2,265max 4.7

1.3 Latest earthquake: · October 16 20:55 · Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş · 25 km northeast

Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)

The latest earthquake in Kahramanmaraş struck 6 h ago (20:55, October 16) near Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş: magnitude 1.3 at a depth of 7.6 km. There have been 8 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 34 in 7 days, 134 in 30 days and 2,265 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş on February 26. The average depth is 7.6 km; 46 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a reverse component about 21 km to the south; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş

Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.3 20:55 October 16 Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 25 km northeast
2.2 19:43 October 16 Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş 13.0 km 55 km southeast
1.5 18:53 October 16 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 39 km north
2.0 18:24 October 16 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 36 km west
1.6 18:18 October 16 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 40 km north
0.7 14:20 October 16 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 29 km south
1.9 10:15 October 16 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.7 km 37 km south
1.9 10:15 October 16 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.7 km 37 km south
1.8 03:02 October 16 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.1 km 39 km west
1.7 02:38 October 16 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 33 km west
2.2 19:22 October 15 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 37 km north
1.8 18:47 October 15 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.3 km 54 km southwest
2.2 08:16 October 15 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 49 km west
1.0 07:30 October 15 Andırın, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 34 km west
1.8 00:31 October 15 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 10.5 km 56 km south
1.6 12:26 October 14 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 27 km east
1.2 06:13 October 14 Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş 15.9 km 54 km northeast
1.3 04:35 October 14 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 45 km southwest
1.1 01:36 October 14 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 41 km northwest
2.8 00:59 October 14 Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 66 km northeast
1.8 00:09 October 14 Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 81 km north
1.0 23:33 October 13 Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 41 km south
2.3 19:11 October 13 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 39 km northwest
1.2 17:46 October 13 Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 51 km northeast
1.8 17:35 October 13 Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş 7.1 km 48 km northeast
2.2 14:20 October 13 Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş 8.4 km 52 km northeast
1.4 11:27 October 13 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 48 km southeast
1.7 05:37 October 13 Dulkadiroğlu, Kahramanmaraş 9.1 km 44 km south
1.9 10:08 October 12 Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş 7.1 km 42 km northeast
1.5 09:44 October 12 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 47 km northwest
1.6 07:56 October 12 Nurhak, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 62 km east
1.5 00:08 October 12 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 39 km north
2.0 15:15 October 10 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 25 km west
2.1 05:48 October 10 Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 19 km west
1.6 00:14 October 10 Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 46 km northeast
2.2 19:07 October 9 Çağlayancerit, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 54 km east
1.6 18:13 October 9 Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 88 km northeast
1.7 09:07 October 9 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 7.0 km 45 km northwest
1.4 06:46 October 9 Göksun, Kahramanmaraş 6.8 km 48 km northwest
1.5 04:35 October 9 Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş 6.9 km 68 km northeast

Kahramanmaraş: earthquakes per month

Nov: 168168NovDec: 159159DecJan: 192192JanFeb: 134134FebMar: 199199MarApr: 269269AprMay: 343343MayJun: 190190JunJul: 182182JulAug: 162162AugSep: 123123SepOct: 7575Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1,7631,763< 22–3: 4564562–33–4: 38383–44–5: 884–55+: 05+

Kahramanmaraş: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.7Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş
    February 26 20:17 · 7.0 km deep · 56 km northeast
  2. 4.4Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    June 3 13:12 · 12.5 km deep · 47 km southeast
  3. 4.2Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    July 14 21:27 · 8.5 km deep · 61 km south
  4. 4.2Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    December 19 16:19 · 10.8 km deep · 48 km north
  5. 4.0Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    March 11 13:58 · 7.0 km deep · 47 km northwest
  6. 4.0Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    January 16 13:19 · 7.0 km deep · 44 km north
  7. 4.0Onikişubat, Kahramanmaraş
    January 9 11:17 · 12.4 km deep · 21 km northwest
  8. 4.0Türkoğlu, Kahramanmaraş
    October 23 22:08 · 7.1 km deep · 44 km south
  9. 3.9Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş
    October 21 05:05 · 4.3 km deep · 57 km south
  10. 3.7Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
    August 5 04:01 · 7.0 km deep · 48 km northwest

Kahramanmaraş earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kahramanmaraş earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Kahramanmaraş

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kahramanmaraş just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.3 earthquake was recorded 6 h ago (20:55) near Ekinözü, Kahramanmaraş.
Is Kahramanmaraş in an earthquake zone?
2,265 earthquakes were recorded around Kahramanmaraş in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.7. All of Turkey is seismically active; check the official hazard for an exact address on AFAD's Turkey Earthquake Hazard Map.
Where is the nearest fault line to Kahramanmaraş?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a reverse component about 21 km to the south; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km. Fault locations come from a regional-scale database; for site-level information consult official geological surveys.
What should I do during an earthquake?
Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck and wait until the shaking stops. Do not use stairs or lifts; afterwards check gas and electricity and move to open ground. Call 112 in an emergency.

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