- Depth
- 5.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
Malatya · Pütürge
Country overviewMalatya · Pütürge
Country overviewA magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey) on May 1, 2026 at 04:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Pütürge
30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 72 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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