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Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake – Kahramanmaras, Turkey – 13 May 2026
Occurred 13 May 2026·Detected 13 May 2026·
🇹🇷 Pazarcik district, Kahramanmaras province, southeastern Turkey3 reportsEnded 13 May 2026
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A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Pazarcik district of Kahramanmaras province in southeastern Turkey at 03:17 local time on 13 May 2026, at a depth of 14.2 km. The quake caused damage to multiple buildings and prompted the launch of search-and-rescue operations, according to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). Kahramanmaras province was the epicentre of the devastating February 2023 earthquake sequence, raising concerns about vulnerability in the region.
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Impact verdict
Medium impact. A magnitude 6.4 quake at 14.2 km depth in Kahramanmaras — a region already severely damaged in the 2023 earthquake sequence — carries meaningful property and casualty exposure. Multiple buildings damaged and SAR operations launched indicate potential insured losses, though full magnitude is not yet confirmed.
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Pazarcik district, Kahramanmaras province, southeastern Turkey▾
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Occurred at 03:17 local time on 13 May 2026▾
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Depth of 14.2 km▾
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AFAD (Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority) confirmed the event▾
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Multiple buildings reported damaged▾
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Search-and-rescue operations have been launched▾
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Structural damage to multiple buildings in the affected area▾
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Number of casualties and fatalities not yet confirmed▾
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Full extent of structural damage unknown▾
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🇸🇾 Syria🇹🇷 Turkey
Timeline
Corroboration8 Jun 2026, 01:40
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck the Turkey-Syria border region, with video showing buildings collapsing. The event has potential to generate significant insured losses across Property, Energy, and Marine Cargo lines given the seismic vulnerability of the region and proximity to major urban centres and infrastructure.
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Status Change28 May 2026, 21:22
Lifecycle changed
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Closure28 May 2026, 21:22
Event Closed
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Status Change13 May 2026, 15:30
Status changed to monitoring
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Corroboration13 May 2026, 08:50
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş province in southeastern Turkey at 03:17 local time on 13 May 2026, at a depth of 14.2 km. Damage has been reported to multiple buildings in the area, and search and rescue operations have been initiated. The earthquake was also felt in Adana, Gaziantep, and Hatay provinces. Aftershocks are expected to continue, and authorities have advised residents to remain in open areas.
Source: AFAD (Official Advisory) · View source
Status Change13 May 2026, 08:45
Status changed to active
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Initial Detection13 May 2026, 08:45
Initial Detection
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Pazarcik district of Kahramanmaras province in southeastern Turkey at 03:17 local time on 13 May 2026, at a depth of 14.2 km. The quake caused damage to multiple buildings and prompted the launch of search-and-rescue operations, according to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). Kahramanmaras province was the epicentre of the devastating February 2023 earthquake sequence, raising concerns about vulnerability in the region.
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Pazarcik district of Kahramanmaras province in southeastern Turkey early Wednesday, according to AFAD. The quake occurred at 14.2 km depth at 03:17 local time. Multiple buildings damaged. Search-and-rescue operations launched.
Source: Reuters (Wire Service) · View source
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