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M2.4 Earthquake near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-08 03:17:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Ceyhan, Adana (Turkey) on October 8, 2026 at 03:17 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 88 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
664b6786c247b3f68ccb0a34335af16e1138af42
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-08 03:17:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Ceyhan
Village
Kılıçkaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.89770, 35.71150
Temperature
16.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — deeper than 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

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