Turkey · Bolu

M2.0 Earthquake near Göynük, Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 20:09:45 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Göynük, Bolu (Turkey) on June 18, 2026 at 20:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
3dcad2103855110111f49c399caf681e732882f4
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 20:09:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Bayındır
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.29280, 30.76080

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

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Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,295 Catalogue entries

Of 7,294 other entries for this area and period, 5,919 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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