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M1.9 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 12:55:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey) on July 26, 2026 at 12:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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 125 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
6e5e42b32ac537ecf7c005429269c1acf7accaeb
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 12:55:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Doğanşehir
Village
Polat Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.15800, 37.85700
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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

  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    37.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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