M1.4 Depth: 7.3 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Orhangazi, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 14:28:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Orhangazi, Bursa (Turkey) on January 15, 2026 at 14:28 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 AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 14:28:17 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Gedelek
Source
afad
Coordinates
40.47250, 29.24528
Temperature
5.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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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