Turkey · Malatya

M2.0 Earthquake near Akçadağ, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 15:00:13 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Akçadağ, Malatya (Turkey). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
1a2d78155b000bec18aad7a1d37199e28e22a51e
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 15:00:13 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.30310, 37.78140
Temperature
19.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-23

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Akçadağ

Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries

Of 67 other entries for this area and period, 54 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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