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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

Unusual activity cluster

Closed Poisson rate test · 18.10.2026 14:50 – 20.10.2026 20:40

Seismic activity above normal levels has been observed.

Earthquakes
2
Largest
M1,8

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
1.8 Pütürge (Malatya) 20.10.2026 07:51 10,8 km
1.8 CANAKCI-KALE (MALATYA) 20.10.2026 14:39 4,1 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments.