Just 25 minutes ago, a magnitude-4.9 earthquake struck near Goeksun, Göksun İlçesi, Kahramanmaras, Turkey. The tremor was recorded early Monday morning, September 21st, 2026, at 4:02 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface.The event was reported by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), which listed the quake at magnitude 4.8. Other agencies reporting the same quake include the Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul (KOERI-RETMC) at magnitude 4.8, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) at magnitude 5.0, the citizen-seismograph network RaspberryShake at magnitude 5.0, and the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) at magnitude 5.0.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc.Moderate shaking probably occurred in Aksaagac (pop. 920), located 13 km from the epicenter.Weak shaking might have been felt in Goeksun (pop. 34,200), located 29 km from the epicenter; Yesilova (pop. 15,200), 38 km away; Kadirli (pop. 70,200), 52 km away; Kozan (pop. 88,100), 58 km away; Osmaniye (pop. 202,800), 82 km away; and Ceyhan (pop. 96,300), 97 km away.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update the magnitude and depth if they change and follow up if other significant news about the quake becomes available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Sep 21, 2026 04:02 am (Istanbul time) local time (21 Sep 2026 01:02 GMT)Magnitude: 4.9Hypocenter depth: 10.00 kmEpicenter coordinates: 37.81°N / 36.3°E (Saimbeyli, Adana, Turkey)Primary data source: USGS