M1.8 Depth: 6.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Kozan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-28 14:19:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 28, 2026 at 14:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Kozan, 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. 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 106 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 14:19:31 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.73890, 36.06720
Temperature
17.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 331 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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