1.7MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.7 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

8 November 2026, 17:30 · 1 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationPÜTÜRGE (MALATYA)
Magnitude1.7
AFAD 1.7 · Kandilli 1.3
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates38.2232, 38.7053
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake was recorded near PÜTÜRGE (MALATYA) on 8 November 2026, 17:30 Turkey time (14:30 UTC). The focal depth was about 10.0 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 1.7 and Kandilli Observatory 1.3.

Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~37 km), Adıyaman (~64 km), Elazığ (~68 km).

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

Turkish version