M1.6 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 17:06:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 17:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 84 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 17:06:58 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Malatya
City
Doğanşehir
Village
Yolkoru Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.13350, 37.86380
Temperature
11.3°C

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