Turkey · Malatya

M1.3 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 19:25:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey) on April 7, 2026 at 19:25 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: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
66ab8a207b9cdc3658c1e94cde1e832002b7e96c
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 19:25:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Güzelköy
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.96667, 38.06806

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Adıyaman AirportTurkey · ADF · LTCP
    43.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-03

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

03 Oct 2025 – 03 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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