1.6MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

26 October 2026, 05:08 · 5 days ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationSELAMLI-ARAPGIR (MALATYA)
Magnitude1.6
Depth2.4 km
Coordinates38.9402, 38.5388
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near SELAMLI-ARAPGIR (MALATYA) on 26 October 2026, 05:08 Turkey time (02:08 UTC). The focal depth was about 2.4 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak).

Nearest provincial capitals: Elazığ (~66 km), Malatya (~69 km), Tunceli (~89 km).

19 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
1.2BUYUKKOY-AKCADAG (MALATYA)26.10.2026 05:36 5 days ago5.5 km77 km
1.8TEKEDERESI-PUTURGE (MALATYA)26.10.2026 10:43 5 days ago23.8 km88 km
1.6ATALAR-YESILYURT (MALATYA)26.10.2026 16:22 5 days ago13.0 km89 km
1.7AKSUT-AKCADAG (MALATYA)26.10.2026 20:00 5 days ago12.1 km88 km
1.2DUMUKLU-AKCADAG (MALATYA)26.10.2026 23:24 5 days ago12.9 km88 km
1.0IKIZCE-YESILYURT (MALATYA)27.10.2026 01:42 5 days ago22.3 km77 km
1.3YAYGIN-(MALATYA)27.10.2026 01:54 5 days ago13.1 km74 km
1.9ULUKOY-(MALATYA)27.10.2026 12:25 4 days ago3.5 km85 km
1.5YALINKAYA-YESILYURT (MALATYA)27.10.2026 17:18 4 days ago4.8 km94 km
1.4ULUKOY-(MALATYA)27.10.2026 20:21 4 days ago13.1 km87 km
1.3YENIKOY-KANGAL (SIVAS)27.10.2026 23:43 4 days ago17.9 km94 km
1.4SUCATI-DOGANSEHIR (MALATYA)28.10.2026 00:57 4 days ago14.1 km95 km
1.9BAGLICAY-GURUN (SIVAS)28.10.2026 01:58 4 days ago2.8 km92 km
1.2TATARUSAGI-AKCADAG (MALATYA)28.10.2026 05:00 3 days ago15.6 km87 km
1.8KARAAGAC-KALE (MALATYA)28.10.2026 06:55 3 days ago7.7 km67 km
1.4ARIKONAK-SINCIK (ADIYAMAN)28.10.2026 11:16 3 days ago10.0 km93 km
1.1EGRIBUK-YAZIHAN (MALATYA)28.10.2026 15:05 3 days ago5.1 km44 km
1.8SAKALIUZUN-AKCADAG (MALATYA)29.10.2026 00:00 3 days ago7.4 km80 km
2.6DURULDU-(MALATYA)29.10.2026 02:39 3 days ago4.9 km78 km