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M1.3 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 19:19:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
6df07480e0bf6f0979415cf1e327cac36e310379
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
5.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 19:19:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Village
Alihan Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.20700, 38.66680
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.2 km
Shallow
5.2 km
5.2 km — shallower than 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

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Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 77 Catalogue entries

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