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M0.9 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-19 17:06:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey) on October 19, 2026 at 17:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 45 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

ID
4dcfc0706d007d6c807909869b876631ceab7d39
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
13.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-19 17:06:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Doğanşehir
Village
Örencik Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.94350, 37.71120
Temperature
7.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.6 km
Shallow
13.6 km
13.6 km — deeper than 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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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