Turkey · Malatya

M1.1 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-27 01:03:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 27, 2026 at 01:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
630e81336efd37b1bc130857a8887c6004d3a989
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-27 01:03:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Elmalı Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.05370, 37.72430
Temperature
10.0°C

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 (8.6 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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