Turkey · Adana

M2.3 Earthquake near Kozan, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-28 21:55:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 28, 2026 at 21:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Kozan, Adana (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 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 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
dc6738da5729f3529c287d3f515dc3aa6d565985
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 21:55:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Akçalıuşağı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.68730, 36.02470
Temperature
14.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

Of 42 other entries for this area and period, 18 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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