Turkey · Osmaniye

M2.5 Earthquake near Sarıtanışmanlı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 20:53:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Osmaniye · Sarıtanışmanlı Köyü

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2026 at 20:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Sarıtanışmanlı Köyü, Osmaniye (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 95 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
14385942b6d370840c22ffd1e2d7329cbd4298be
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 20:53:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Village
Sarıtanışmanlı Köyü
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.49070, 36.23330
Temperature
18.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than 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

Osmaniye

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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