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2.2

Samandağ (Hatay)

14 October 2026, 17:10:17 (+03) 2026-10-14 14:10:17 UTC

3 sources: AFAD, KANDILLI, EMSC ML
Magnitude
2.2 ML
Depth
5.4 km
Coordinates
36.0863, 36.0493
Data consistency
94/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
7
Last 30 days
31

Approximate energy released

≈ 0 t TNT

1.26e+8 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 places

  • Hatay Province centre 16 km
  • Osmaniye Province centre 111 km
  • Kilis Province centre 119 km
  • Adana Province centre 121 km
  • Mersin Province centre 149 km

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

48 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 31
  • M2 17
  • M3 0
  • M4 0
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 32
  • 10–20 km 13
  • 20–40 km 3
  • 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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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
AFAD Deprem Dairesi Displayed
Samandağ (Hatay)
2.2 ML 5.4 km 14:10:17.000 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI)
GOZENE-SAMANDAG (HATAY)
2.1 ML 5.8 km 14:10:16.000 Δt 1 sn · 3.89 km · ΔM -0.1
EMSC-CSEM
TURKEY-SYRIA BORDER REGION
2.2 ml 12.1 km 14:10:17.880 Δt 0.88 sn · 2.99 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. 14.10.2026 17:37:06 · EMSC · update

    depth: 5.4 → 12.1 latitude: 36.0863 → 36.1073 longitude: 36.0493 → 36.0285 time: 2026-10-14T14:10:17.000+00:00 → 2026-10-14T14:10:17.880+00:00

  2. 14.10.2026 17:36:13 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 5.8 → 5.42 latitude: 36.0625 → 36.08633 longitude: 36.0177 → 36.04933 magnitude: 2.1 → 2.2 time: 2026-10-14T14:10:16.000Z → 2026-10-14 14:10:17.000+00:00 source count: 2 → 3 confirming sources: kandilli,emsc → afad,kandilli,emsc preferred source: 2 → 1

  3. 14.10.2026 17:36:02 · EMSC · update

    depth: 5.8 → 5.4 latitude: 36.0625 → 36.0863 longitude: 36.0177 → 36.0493 magnitude: 2.1 → 2.2 time: 2026-10-14T14:10:16.600+00:00 → 2026-10-14T14:10:17.000+00:00

  4. 14.10.2026 17:23:29 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: kandilli → kandilli,emsc

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