Turkey · Adıyaman

M1.0 Earthquake near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 05:17:57 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Çelikhan, Adıyaman (Turkey) on July 12, 2026 at 05:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
a9d05e7cef0abfdecc864d8336cae80e8123e5ee
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 05:17:57 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Altıntaş
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10330, 38.27690
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    40.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    44.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Adıyaman

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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