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M1.5 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-21 05:19:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 21, 2026 at 05:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 93 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
7a3e46eb34c8368fa018000011dbf086e95416f5
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-21 05:19:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Doğanşehir
Village
Küçüklü Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.01820, 37.67000
Temperature
24.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 km — deeper 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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

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