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M1.4 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 19:10:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey) on June 14, 2026 at 19:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
76c79ecd123792e0d196dcd8e32d2dd2bcb14703
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 19:10:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Village
Çengelli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.24610, 38.86830
Temperature
19.4°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 (8.5 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: 106 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 411 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 451 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye
  • Ararat
    Distance: 497 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye

Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 76 Catalogue entries

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