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M1.2 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 18:57:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 18:57 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
146438c84dc1434c0ff589f5e80d47ae4cb49e9d
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 18:57:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.22800, 38.76480
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 km
11.4 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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Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries

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