Turkey · Bursa

M1.6 Earthquake near İnegöl, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-15 15:06:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 15, 2026 at 15:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near İnegöl, Bursa (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
044e3a802b90bfc547e046925bc71864386a68f1
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 15:06:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Sungurpaşa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.18970, 29.48470
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 197 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bursa Yenişehir AirportTurkey · YEI · LTBR
    9.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,073 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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