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M1.9 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 08:42:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey) on June 19, 2026 at 08:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 92 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
ac49e2243a4f79109a806d56a3746b36d69a6202
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 08:42:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Village
Taşmış Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.20060, 38.79140
Temperature
34.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — close to 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

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Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 76 Catalogue entries

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