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M1.3 Earthquake near Gölbaşı, Adıyaman (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 21:21:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 8, 2026 at 21:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Gölbaşı, Adıyaman (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
eef492d190f9ee1c8d1173a5b2e4adee3840f3b5
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 21:21:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Adıyaman
City
Gölbaşı
Village
Karaburun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.75920, 37.59480
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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

Adıyaman

Context for this earthquake

03 Oct 2025 – 03 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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