Turkey · Adana

M1.4 Earthquake near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-21 11:08:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey) on January 21, 2026 at 11:08 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
4a0ac79c7bdae888e58638b4f1a7f0d9ed79712b
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-21 11:08:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.52030, 35.39200
Temperature
8.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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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