Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 10.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Adana · Saimbeyli
Country overviewTurkey · Adana
M1.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on October 4, 2026 at 21:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 108 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Saimbeyli
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 61 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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536
Country (24h)
Turkey
108
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