1.4MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.4 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

5 November 2026, 11:27 · 1 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationYAZIHAN (MALATYA)
Magnitude1.4
AFAD 1.4 · Kandilli 1.5
Depth7.0 km
Coordinates38.5897, 38.1380
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 1.4 earthquake was recorded near YAZIHAN (MALATYA) on 5 November 2026, 11:27 Turkey time (08:27 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.0 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 1.4 and Kandilli Observatory 1.5.

Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~31 km), Adıyaman (~93 km), Elazığ (~95 km).

No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.

Turkish version