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M1.4 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 04:36:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 04:36 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 84 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 04:36:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Yeşilyurt
Village
Kadiruşağı Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.24360, 38.23750
Temperature
13.9°C

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