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M1.3 Earthquake near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 15:34:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 15:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
35f1c497243fde2d7d3106be0526784ab0ee328f
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 15:34:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Karaisalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.36670, 35.17500
Temperature
11.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

Adana

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 96 Catalogue entries

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