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M1.0 Earthquake near Battalgazi, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-25 02:56:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 25, 2026 at 02:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Battalgazi, Malatya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 123 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
0a90749e7cb28245cfb948f8010d148a6bfed8e3
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 02:56:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Battalgazi
Village
Yaygın Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.22300, 38.56580
Temperature
20.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

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Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    47.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Battalgazi

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries

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