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Magnitude 2.1 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

5 November 2026, 07:48 · 1 h ago
Estimated intensity: II · Micro / weak
LocationAKÇADAĞ (MALATYA)
Magnitude2.1
AFAD 2.1 · Kandilli 2.4
Depth5.8 km
Coordinates38.4602, 37.8985
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded near AKÇADAĞ (MALATYA) on 5 November 2026, 07:48 Turkey time (04:48 UTC). The focal depth was about 5.8 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.1 and Kandilli Observatory 2.4.

Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~38 km), Adıyaman (~85 km), Elazığ (~117 km).

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

Turkish version