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M2.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-29 11:48:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on May 29, 2026 at 11:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 82 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
1f9a998a5335a6460e213454d78ec371eaf517c5
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 11:48:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75860, 36.12060
Temperature
17.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.7 km
Shallow
0.7 km
0.7 km — shallower than 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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

Of 43 other entries for this area and period, 22 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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