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M0.7 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 00:09:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 00:09 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Pütürge, 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: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
bad24c7b5cd624e8c4d6d21e2921971bb281daaa
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 00:09:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Village
Pazarcık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.26470, 38.79170
Temperature
22.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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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Pütürge

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 75 Catalogue entries

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