Turkey · Adana

M1.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 22:45:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2026 at 22:45 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 90 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
1f83035d279c06d37af28f9e3273830d0531720f
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 22:45:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75750, 36.10030
Temperature
11.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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 · 68 Catalogue entries

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