1.5MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.5 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

3 November 2026, 12:25 · 2 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationYEŞİLYURT (MALATYA)
Magnitude1.5
AFAD 1.5 · Kandilli 1.3
Depth6.9 km
Coordinates38.2837, 38.2465
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near YEŞİLYURT (MALATYA) on 3 November 2026, 12:25 Turkey time (09:25 UTC). The focal depth was about 6.9 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.5 and Kandilli Observatory 1.3.

Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~9 km), Adıyaman (~58 km), Elazığ (~96 km).

5 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.2ASAGICANAKCI-SIVRICE (ELAZIĞ)03.11.2026 12:29 2 h ago11.0 km88 km
1.1YEŞİLYURT (MALATYA)03.11.2026 12:50 2 h ago7.0 km13 km
1.1SİVRİCE (ELAZIĞ)03.11.2026 12:59 2 h ago7.0 km91 km
1.3MERKEZ (ELAZIĞ)03.11.2026 13:39 1 h ago6.0 km96 km
1.4SİVRİCE (ELAZIĞ)03.11.2026 14:31 40 min ago7.0 km84 km