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M1.1 Earthquake near Yazıhan, Malatya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 18:21:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 13, 2026 at 18:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Yazıhan, Malatya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
f0e25a20765e68f19624f47c856bddaf6d74aa0b
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-13 18:21:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Malatya
City
Yazıhan
Village
Akyazı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.67520, 38.12260
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — deeper than 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
    26.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

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Malatya

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 166 Catalogue entries

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