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M1.3 Earthquake near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 17:45:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 8, 2026 at 17:45 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Doğanşehir, Malatya (Turkey). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
e516d2720eea0a6d30336e607cac73af321c950a
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 17:45:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Doğanşehir
Village
Beğre Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.03420, 37.66670
Temperature
17.5°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

Doğanşehir

Context for this earthquake

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

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