A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near AKÇADAĞ (MALATYA) on 31 October 2026, 21:11 Turkey time (18:11 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.1 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 (~31 km), Adıyaman (~83 km), Elazığ (~110 km).
3 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | ELBİSTAN (KAHRAMANMARAŞ) | 31.10.2026 21:28 5 h ago | 7.0 km | 82 km |
| 1.2 | YEŞİLYURT (MALATYA) | 31.10.2026 22:45 3 h ago | 7.0 km | 30 km |
| 1.4 | BATTALGAZİ (MALATYA) | 01.11.2026 01:14 1 h ago | 15.8 km | 52 km |