2.8MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.8 Earthquake in Mersin, Turkey

23 October 2026, 09:38 · 8 days ago
Estimated intensity: III · Light / felt
LocationSILIFKE ACIKLARI-MERSIN (AKDENIZ)
Magnitude2.8
Depth25.3 km
Coordinates36.2343, 33.8665
ProvinceMersin

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded near SILIFKE ACIKLARI-MERSIN (AKDENIZ) on 23 October 2026, 09:38 Turkey time (06:38 UTC). The focal depth was about 25.3 km (shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is III (Light / felt).

Nearest provincial capitals: Mersin (~94 km), Karaman (~120 km), Adana (~155 km).

4 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.0ATAYURT-SILIFKE (MERSIN)23.10.2026 13:21 8 days ago10.5 km23 km
0.9SIPAHILI-GULNAR (MERSIN)23.10.2026 13:57 8 days ago0.0 km39 km
1.3SINAP-ERDEMLI (MERSIN)23.10.2026 15:35 8 days ago6.6 km76 km
1.2CADIRLI-SILIFKE (MERSIN)24.10.2026 12:18 7 days ago0.0 km13 km