Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Adana · Karaisalı
Country overviewTurkey · Adana
M3.1 Earthquake near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey) on January 7, 2026 at 03:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Çukurova International Airport32.8 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · COV · LTDB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,198 Catalogue entries
Of 1,197 other entries for this area and period, 930 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
Turkey
64
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