M5.1 earthquake in Türkiye on October 4, 2026

Strong M5.1 quake: October 4, 2026, 11:43 UTC, epicenter 21 km east of Feke. The rupture began 8 km below the surface. It was a shallow quake, and shallow quakes are usually felt most strongly at the surface.

5.1magnitude
8 kmdepth
11:43time UTC
3"felt it" reports

Key facts

3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Nearest cities

  • Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye)72 km
  • Osmaniye (Türkiye)74 km
  • Adana (Türkiye)109 km
  • Kayseri (Türkiye)125 km
  • İskenderun (Türkiye)127 km

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Aftershocks

So far USGS has recorded no aftershocks of magnitude 4.5 or more within 150 km.

Regional history

Since 1976 there have been 10 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or more within 300 km. The strongest was M7.8 (February 6, 2023).

  • M7.8 · February 6, 202396 km
  • M7.5 · February 6, 202398 km
  • M6.7 · February 6, 202390 km
  • M6.7 · January 24, 2020268 km
  • M6.3 · February 20, 2023175 km

See also

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (public domain). Seismologists may still revise the data. Data from Oct 25, 20:03 UTC.