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M1.8 Earthquake near Büyükorhan, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 16:16:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Büyükorhan, Bursa (Turkey) on July 1, 2026 at 16:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
2a56f59f48b43b00d6a38bfd86a899c4714c4e2f
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 16:16:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Bursa
City
Büyükorhan
Village
Mazlumlar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.65030, 28.77610
Temperature
24.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 121 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 451 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 467 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 496 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,323 Catalogue entries

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