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M2.1 Earthquake near Orhaneli, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 06:56:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 29, 2026 at 06:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Orhaneli, 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. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
3c07ebff403f726ec4d7bcf0c43edab15692068b
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 06:56:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Bursa
City
Orhaneli
Village
Kabaklar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.88920, 29.08220
Temperature
7.6°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

  • Kula
    Distance: 153 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 481 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 489 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,343 Catalogue entries

Of 7,342 other entries for this area and period, 5,142 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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