Turkey · Malatya

M0.8 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 23:54:41 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey) on July 2, 2026 at 23:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
df0059c21a952832a0a623978000e51a13fc8b9c
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 23:54:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Topraktepe Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10470, 37.85500
Temperature
19.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Malatya Erhaç AirportTurkey · MLX · LTAT
    42.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

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