M1.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 00:56:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey) on June 26, 2026 at 00:56 UTC. 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 AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 00:56:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Salkonak Mahallesi
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.11389, 38.39028
Temperature
22.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 136 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 340 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 495 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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