Turkey · Adana

M2.0 Earthquake near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-18 22:07:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey) on January 18, 2026 at 22:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
42edfff4dd211b1e4a667caf16286d4a957e2cc4
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-18 22:07:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Değirmenli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.10470, 35.99030
Temperature
3.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 km
9.4 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 133 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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