M1.2 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 23:06:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 20, 2026 at 23:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 88 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 23:06:42 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Adıyaman
City
Çelikhan
Village
Karagöl
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.08420, 38.40530
Temperature
8.5°C

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