Turkey · Bolu

M0.9 Earthquake near Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 19:56:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2026 at 19:56 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Bolu (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 99 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
27fe4b15853c7c4ab8a602525dde981553b05446
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 19:56:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.89170, 31.64150
Temperature
5.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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