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M1.1 Earthquake near Doğanşehir (Malatya) (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-08-15 23:08:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir (Malatya) (Turkey) on August 15, 2025 at 23:08 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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 AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
82add16a3b6ced56af9b989f47a031440753cb5c
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-15 23:08:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Doğanşehir
Source
afad
Coordinates
37.94944, 37.72194
Temperature
29.2°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 (8.6 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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

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

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