diff --git a/src/ui/events.js b/src/ui/events.js
index 2cbe7bb047c..cf261c396fb 100644
--- a/src/ui/events.js
+++ b/src/ui/events.js
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ export class MapTouchEvent extends Event {
      * @private
      */
     constructor(type: string, map: Map, originalEvent: TouchEvent) {
-        const points = DOM.touchPos(map.getCanvasContainer(), originalEvent.touches);
+        const touches = type === "touchend" ? originalEvent.changedTouches : originalEvent.touches;
+        const points = DOM.touchPos(map.getCanvasContainer(), touches);
         const lngLats = points.map((t) => map.unproject(t));
         const point = points.reduce((prev, curr, i, arr) => {
             return prev.add(curr.div(arr.length));
diff --git a/test/unit/ui/handler/map_event.test.js b/test/unit/ui/handler/map_event.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5e41314192e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/ui/handler/map_event.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import {test} from '../../../util/test';
+import window from '../../../../src/util/window';
+import Map from '../../../../src/ui/map';
+import DOM from '../../../../src/util/dom';
+import simulate from '../../../util/simulate_interaction';
+
+function createMap(t) {
+    t.stub(Map.prototype, '_detectMissingCSS');
+    return new Map({interactive: false, container: DOM.create('div', '', window.document.body)});
+}
+
+test('MapEvent handler fires touch events with correct values', (t) => {
+    const map = createMap(t);
+
+    const touchstart = t.spy();
+    const touchmove = t.spy();
+    const touchend = t.spy();
+
+    map.on('touchstart', touchstart);
+    map.on('touchmove', touchmove);
+    map.on('touchend', touchend);
+
+    const touchesStart = [{identifier: 1, clientX: 0, clientY: 50}];
+    const touchesMove = [{identifier: 1, clientX: 0, clientY: 60}];
+    const touchesEnd = [{identifier: 1, clientX: 0, clientY: 60}];
+
+    simulate.touchstart(map.getCanvas(), {touches: touchesStart, targetTouches: touchesStart});
+    t.equal(touchstart.callCount, 1);
+    t.deepEqual(touchstart.getCall(0).args[0].point, {x: 0, y: 50});
+    t.equal(touchmove.callCount, 0);
+    t.equal(touchend.callCount, 0);
+    console.log(touchstart);
+
+    simulate.touchmove(map.getCanvas(), {touches: touchesMove, targetTouches: touchesMove});
+    t.equal(touchstart.callCount, 1);
+    t.equal(touchmove.callCount, 1);
+    t.deepEqual(touchmove.getCall(0).args[0].point, {x: 0, y: 60});
+    t.equal(touchend.callCount, 0);
+
+    simulate.touchend(map.getCanvas(), {touches: [], targetTouches: [], changedTouches: touchesEnd});
+    t.equal(touchstart.callCount, 1);
+    t.equal(touchmove.callCount, 1);
+    t.equal(touchend.callCount, 1);
+    t.deepEqual(touchend.getCall(0).args[0].point, {x: 0, y: 60});
+
+    map.remove();
+    t.end();
+});