M1.6 Depth: 11.7 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Imamoglu, Adana (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 00:40:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Imamoglu, Adana (Turkey) on June 18, 2026 at 00:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 00:40:08 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Üçtepe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.37670, 35.47310
Temperature
20.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 386 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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