Turkey · Malatya

M1.0 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 00:04:29 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2026 at 00:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 92 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
205c188b44ba65ff0456d24a81eba3c0a2d6c961
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 00:04:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Gürobası
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.06300, 37.95930
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 km
9.7 km — close to 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

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

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