Earthquake Details: central Türkiye

8/16/2026, 12:43:56 PM

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near central Türkiye on 8/16/2026 at 12:43:56 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -28.7 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Türkiye Adana Adana (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-28.7 km

Significance0

Latitude37.0567

Longitude35.4342

Event IDemsc:20260816_0000462

Magnitude2.5

Updated:8/16/2026, 12:54:03 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/16/2026, 3:43:56 PM GMT+3
UTC: 8/16/2026, 12:43:56 PM UTC

-28.7 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 9

M2.8central TürkiyeBefore8/15/2026, 3:38:58 AM M2.5western TürkiyeBefore8/15/2026, 6:10:57 AM M2.7eastern TürkiyeBefore8/15/2026, 11:50:42 AM M2.8eastern TürkiyeBefore8/15/2026, 10:08:54 PM M2.5Cyprus regionBefore8/16/2026, 3:05:41 AM M2.5eastern TürkiyeBefore8/16/2026, 7:06:06 AM M3.0central TürkiyeBefore8/16/2026, 12:23:13 PM M2.5central TürkiyeAfter8/17/2026, 1:05:48 AM M3.0eastern TürkiyeAfter8/17/2026, 5:39:47 AM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.