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2.1

Saimbeyli (Adana)

12 October 2026, 03:18:23 (+03) 2026-10-12 00:18:23 UTC

3 sources: AFAD, KANDILLI, EMSC ML
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Magnitude
2.1 ML
Depth
7.0 km
Coordinates
37.7725, 36.1562
Data consistency
92/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
26
Last 7 days
162
Last 30 days
434

Approximate energy released

≈ 0 t TNT

8.91e+7 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

700 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 9
  • M1 532
  • M2 135
  • M3 16
  • M4 8
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 575
  • 10–20 km 112
  • 20–40 km 13
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
AFAD Deprem Dairesi Displayed
Saimbeyli (Adana)
 2.1 ML 7.0 km 00:18:23.000 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI)
KOVUKCINAR-FEKE (ADANA)
 2.1 ML 5.0 km 00:18:22.000 Δt 1 sn · 9.52 km · ΔM 0
EMSC-CSEM
CENTRAL TURKEY
 2.1 ml 7.0 km 00:18:23.690 Δt 0.69 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı (AFAD) — AFAD kullanım izni ile Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü (KRDAE) Bölgesel Deprem-Tsunami İzleme ve Değerlendirme Merkezi — KRDAE kullanım izni ile Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 12.10.2026 04:02:57 · EMSC · update

    depth: 5 → 7 latitude: 37.7993 → 37.7725 longitude: 36.0535 → 36.1562 time: 2026-10-12T00:18:22.400+00:00 → 2026-10-12T00:18:23.690+00:00

  2. 12.10.2026 04:02:16 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 5 → 7 latitude: 37.7993 → 37.7725 longitude: 36.0535 → 36.15617 time: 2026-10-12T00:18:22.000Z → 2026-10-12 00:18:23.000+00:00 source count: 2 → 3 confirming sources: kandilli,emsc → afad,kandilli,emsc preferred source: 2 → 1

  3. 12.10.2026 03:28:27 · SISTEM · recompute

    time: 2026-10-12T00:18:22.400Z → 2026-10-12 00:18:22.000+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 magnitude type: ml → ML confirming sources: emsc → kandilli,emsc preferred source: 3 → 2

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