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M1.3 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 11:34:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey) on October 14, 2026 at 11:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 103 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
d51e542f25bc81bfca1e73eeb96c06312a15c6bd
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 11:34:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Pütürge
Village
Pazarcık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.24930, 38.80350
Temperature
23.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 73 Catalogue entries

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