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M2.5 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 04:52:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on October 5, 2026 at 04:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 144 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
131a089256b9b22608a4df0893ef3371c865f042
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 04:52:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.74900, 36.08350
Temperature
18.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries

Of 66 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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