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M1.4 Earthquake near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 16:00:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey) on May 5, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
aca8257cc1a06b3b895debc69f1b0eac8cc16496
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 16:00:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Aladağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.68750, 35.39310

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 (8.6 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

Adana

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 95 Catalogue entries

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