A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near KIRIKHAN (HATAY) on 8 November 2026, 03:38 Turkey time (00:38 UTC). The focal depth was about 11.8 km (shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.6 and Kandilli Observatory 1.5.
Nearest provincial capitals: Hatay (~37 km), Kilis (~68 km), Osmaniye (~72 km).
1 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | AKDENİZ - İSKENDERUN KÖRFEZİ - [02.89 KM] ARSUZ (HATAY) | 08.11.2026 03:46 3 h ago | 13.7 km | 34 km |