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M1.7 Earthquake near Adıyaman Merkez, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 18:29:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Adıyaman Merkez, Adıyaman (Turkey) on May 1, 2026 at 18:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
52a8fc646e19bea72e71bd5dc371c8cfd75b6330
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 18:29:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adıyaman
City
Adıyaman Merkez
Village
Sarıkaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.97360, 38.17920
Temperature
10.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    37.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-30

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Adıyaman

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

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