1.6MAGNITUDE
Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey
15 November 2026, 11:17 · 1 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weakLocationBattalgazi (Malatya)
Magnitude1.6
AFAD 1.6 · Kandilli 1.8
Depth7.0 km
Coordinates38.2110, 38.5780
ProvinceMalatya
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near Battalgazi (Malatya) on 15 November 2026, 11:17 Turkey time (08:17 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 1.6 and Kandilli Observatory 1.8.
Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~28 km), Adıyaman (~57 km), Elazığ (~76 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
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