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M1.4 Earthquake near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-27 23:18:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey) on April 27, 2026 at 23:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
7e9c0498d09420a26e548ecb86c254ab4fb387b1
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
13.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-27 23:18:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Aladağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.42720, 35.36560
Temperature
14.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.8 km
Shallow
13.8 km
13.8 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

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 96 Catalogue entries

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