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M1.5 Depth: 10.7 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 06:31:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 06:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 11 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 110 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 06:31:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Ceyhan
Village
Adatepe Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.02390, 35.84780
Temperature
21.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 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: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 192 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 359 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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