Turkey · Malatya

M1.9 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 20:00:54 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 20:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 126 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
7ef717ce856b6123d0c4cdc050c7056e67bccb5f
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
6.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 20:00:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Söğüt Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.06500, 37.77720
Temperature
16.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.2 km
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 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
    49.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

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

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

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