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M1.9 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Battalgazi, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 09:04:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 20, 2026 at 09:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Battalgazi, 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. 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 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 09:04:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Battalgazi
Village
Yaygın Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.24220, 38.57280
Temperature
13.2°C

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