This page summarizes earthquakes in Malatya (Turkey). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M0.9 earthquake near Ortaköy Mahallesi on 2026-07-31 03:10:29 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.
Malatya Province is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 12,259 km2, and its population is 812,580 (2022). It is part of a larger mountainous area. The capital of the province is the city of Malatya, which has a population of 485,484 (2022).
In 2026, Malatya recorded 851 earthquakes within Turkey. The average magnitude was M1.53. The strongest event reached M5.7.
Based on the number of recorded earthquakes in 2026, Malatya is currently among the Top 5 most active regions in Turkey (rank #3 by count).
Considering the strongest recorded event in 2026, Malatya is among the Top 5 strongest regions in Turkey (rank #1 by max magnitude).
Located on the Anatolia Plate.