Turkey · Adana

M1.4 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 21:38:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey) on October 4, 2026 at 21:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 89 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
b3cd0edb18ac285c12ba269a2ac8338e044fb1e1
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 21:38:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75840, 36.11440
Temperature
11.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — deeper than 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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries

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