2.1MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 2.1 Earthquake in Malatya, Turkey

9 November 2026, 17:44 · 1 h ago
Estimated intensity: II · Micro / weak
LocationYEŞİLYURT (MALATYA)
Magnitude2.1
AFAD 2.1 · Kandilli 2.0
Depth7.0 km
Coordinates38.2222, 38.0488
ProvinceMalatya

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded near YEŞİLYURT (MALATYA) on 9 November 2026, 17:44 Turkey time (14:44 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 II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.1 and Kandilli Observatory 2.0.

Nearest provincial capitals: Malatya (~27 km), Adıyaman (~55 km), Elazığ (~114 km).

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

Turkish version