Turkey · Adana

M2.2 Earthquake near Kozan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-20 13:37:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Kozan, Adana (Turkey) on October 20, 2026 at 13:37 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: 89 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
70eb33184e3e0f79e645f1e647c452b3e341f185
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-20 13:37:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.70950, 36.08680
Temperature
22.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower 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

Kozan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 52 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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