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M2.4 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 11:26:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2026 at 11:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
20fa69c4efdbb532e08905071373a35b767abdce
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
4.2 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 11:26:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75100, 36.11130
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.2 km
Shallow
4.2 km
4.2 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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

Of 46 other entries for this area and period, 18 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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