Turkey · Adana

M2.2 Earthquake near Kozan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-15 13:45:41 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 15, 2026 at 13:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Kozan, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 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 M3.0.

Details

ID
49ea9aa1cff5e15c0ad23c4c8f02d0318d0acbf2
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
18.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-15 13:45:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Alapınar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.35180, 35.84900
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.2 km
Shallow
18.2 km
18.2 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Kozan

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

Of 42 other entries for this area and period, 24 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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