Turkey · Adıyaman

M1.6 Earthquake near Gölbaşı, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 23:14:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Gölbaşı, Adıyaman (Turkey) on January 28, 2026 at 23:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
80bb319e35a7d266505213c00d93498dad127710
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-28 23:14:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Yarbaşı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.78000, 37.66060
Temperature
-2.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

Adıyaman

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 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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