Turkey · Adana

M2.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 02:52:40 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on October 5, 2026 at 02:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 136 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

ID
29c737d44efac9d5ecf88c9d53479f97c01a769b
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 02:52:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.76750, 36.10100
Temperature
11.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 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 · 66 Catalogue entries

Of 65 other entries for this area and period, 36 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Turkey

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Turkey

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share