Turkey · Malatya

M1.0 Earthquake near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 02:02:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 02:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
a1fd135b5577ba8a386a7238524eff578c7160db
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 02:02:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Gündüzbey Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.27970, 38.27280
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-28

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Yeşilyurt

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries

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