A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded near BATTALGAZİ (MALATYA) on 8 November 2026, 21:15 Turkey time (18:15 UTC). The focal depth was about 11.1 km (shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.0 and Kandilli Observatory 2.1.
Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~24 km), Adıyaman (~55 km), Elazığ (~80 km).
3 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | PÜTÜRGE (MALATYA) | 08.11.2026 22:42 8 h ago | 7.0 km | 27 km |
| 1.4 | SİVRİCE (ELAZIĞ) | 09.11.2026 03:57 3 h ago | 7.2 km | 65 km |
| 0.9 | PÜTÜRGE (MALATYA) | 09.11.2026 05:43 1 h ago | 6.9 km | 8 km |