Earthquake Details: 43 km from Gaziantep, Gaziantep, Türkiye

8/9/2026, 12:42:17 AM

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 43 km from Gaziantep, Gaziantep, Türkiye on 8/9/2026 at 12:42:17 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -7.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Türkiye Gaziantep Gaziantep (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-7.4 km

Significance0

Latitude37.1318

Longitude36.9042

Event IDemsc:20260809_0000010

Magnitude4.6

Updated:8/9/2026, 1:04:21 AM

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/9/2026, 3:42:17 AM GMT+3
UTC: 8/9/2026, 12:42:17 AM UTC

-7.4 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 5

M2.8Central TurkeyAfter8/15/2026, 3:38:58 AM M2.7Eastern TurkeyAfter8/15/2026, 11:50:42 AM M2.8Eastern TurkeyAfter8/15/2026, 10:08:54 PM M3.2Eastern TurkeyAfter8/16/2026, 2:44:47 AM M2.5Eastern TurkeyAfter8/16/2026, 7:06:06 AM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 9, 2026, 01:04 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.