Turkey · Adana

M1.2 Earthquake near Feke, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-16 08:52:38 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 16, 2026 at 08:52 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Feke, Adana (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
d2b93e2989d5f2f0c35fe032980b919454d5a708
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-09-16 08:52:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Şahmuratlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.95720, 35.59720
Temperature
24.3°C

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 (8.5 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

Adana

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 86 Catalogue entries

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