Turkey · Adana

M1.5 Earthquake near Kozan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-08 06:07:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Kozan, Adana (Turkey) on October 8, 2026 at 06:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
ba4f11babcfc8a9874fae9ad5fdfe4dc8a368b53
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-08 06:07:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Akçalıuşağı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.71030, 36.02430
Temperature
23.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 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

Kozan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 52 Catalogue entries

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