After the earthquake felt in Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş on Tuesday, July 14, citizens are closely following the official statements regarding the earthquake. Did an earthquake occur in Kahramanmaraş, what magnitude of earthquake occurred in Pazarcık? While the questions are on the agenda, the latest earthquake information announced by AFAD and Kandilli Observatory and all the details about the magnitude and epicenter of the earthquake are in our news.
The earthquake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş caused short-term panic. According to the latest data published by AFAD, while the epicenter of the earthquake was Pazarcık district, the earthquake was also felt in the surrounding districts. After the earthquake, many citizens began to research the magnitude and details of the earthquake.
According to the information shared by AFAD, a 4.2 magnitude (MW) earthquake occurred in Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 21.27. The coordinates of the earthquake, which took place at a depth of 8.53 kilometers underground, were announced as 37.266 latitude and 37.0553 longitude.
The earthquake centered in Pazarcık was felt in some surrounding districts and settlements, especially in Kahramanmaraş city center. While citizens experienced a short-term panic after the earthquake, many people went to safe areas.
According to the first data shared by AFAD, the magnitude of the earthquake was reported as 4.2 (MW). According to initial findings, no official statement was made regarding any loss of life or serious damage due to the earthquake. It is expected that authorized institutions will continue to provide information regarding field screening activities and situations.