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M1.4 Earthquake near Doğanşehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 03:10:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir (Turkey) on January 10, 2026 at 03:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
a935e40e74b0d700804bf7b8e6242984fde2d2c2
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-10 03:10:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Polat Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.16500, 37.83610
Temperature
-2.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.1 km
Shallow
12.1 km
12.1 km — deeper than 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
    37.4 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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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