Magnitude
M0.8
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Malatya · Pütürge
Country overviewTurkey · Malatya
M0.8 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey) on July 18, 2026 at 19:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 90 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.
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Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Adıyaman Airport45.5 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · ADF · LTCP
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Pütürge
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 77 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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