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M1.5 Earthquake near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 07:46:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Aladağ, Adana (Turkey) on July 8, 2026 at 07:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
d4d5bff214faa3e5053f24c7921ca506f2b2f774
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 07:46:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Aladağ
Village
Gireğiyeniköy mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.50470, 35.43690
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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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