M0.9 Depth: 5.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 00:23:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 00:23 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 00:23:22 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Gürleşen
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.90970, 36.10440
Temperature
1.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.4 km
Shallow
5.4 km
5.4 km — shallower than 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: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 328 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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