M1.5 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 16:14:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Yeşilyurt, Malatya (Turkey). 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 84 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 16:14:39 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Malatya
City
Yeşilyurt
Village
Atalar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.22640, 38.13860
Temperature
11.5°C

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