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M1.4 Earthquake near Saimbeyli, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 11:24:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 27, 2026 at 11:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 78 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
dd75c0b2c0c0776aa78476b540210ec8dc807664
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 11:24:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adana
City
Saimbeyli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.76640, 36.08890
Temperature
22.1°C

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

Saimbeyli

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

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