Turkey · Malatya

M1.0 Earthquake near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-27 23:04:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 27, 2026 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Pütürge, Malatya (Turkey). 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 127 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

ID
df7d468013b01807231ba95c0c7687c412176f8b
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-27 23:04:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.28120, 38.80650
Temperature
19.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 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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