Turkey · Bilecik

M1.1 Earthquake near Osmaneli, Bilecik (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 10:28:21 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On August 21, 2026 at 10:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Osmaneli, Bilecik (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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
2e6db10ba7c1254f10ce8294770265f7cc7590fa
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 10:28:21 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Ericek
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.42120, 30.01650
Temperature
31.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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

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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 493 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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