M1.1 Depth: 8.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-05 21:49:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 21:49 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 21:49:35 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Yardibi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.83780, 36.10060
Temperature
5.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 328 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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