M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 03:15:03 UTC Local time:
M3.1 earthquake near Karaisalı on Jan 7, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Karaisalı, Adana (Turkey) · 2026-01-07 03:15:03 UTC

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 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 03:15:03 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Çakallı
Source
noa
Coordinates
37.18587, 35.08427
Temperature
6.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 422 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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