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M3.0 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 00:56:42 UTC Local time:

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M3.0 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) · 2026-06-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) · 2026-06-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2026 at 00:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 93 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
1e01ec682d49f91655d6ee5309376c1a992e15d8
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 00:56:42 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75830, 36.14280
Temperature
16.0°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 (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,240 Catalogue entries

Of 1,239 other entries for this area and period, 988 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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