Turkey · Adana

M2.1 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 23:44:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on October 4, 2026 at 23:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 118 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
219d9bba592cd7c300ff7bb8f2d822c1e12c8b92
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 23:44:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.78100, 36.08080
Temperature
11.1°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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 63 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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