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M0.9 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-21 19:47:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on September 21, 2026 at 19:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 93 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
aa259e117d8d839594e7e28dc57ae3cf875f7983
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-21 19:47:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Village
Halilbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.79650, 36.18400
Temperature
15.1°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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