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M1.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 01:07:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on September 22, 2026 at 01:07 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 92 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
883924d1051e502e83db9856576917dadb55eb00
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 01:07:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Village
Halilbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.78170, 36.19780
Temperature
14.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

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