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M1.2 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 15:06:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 19, 2026 at 15:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 94 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
940e5fa813aa14b47422e3950f7a2a06207784e1
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 15:06:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Village
Halilbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.79250, 36.19200
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

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