M1.8 Depth: 9.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Yenişehir, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-31 03:49:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Yenişehir, Bursa (Turkey) on July 31, 2026 at 03:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
9.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-31 03:49:04 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Orhaniye
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.18410, 29.63980
Temperature
15.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.5 km
Shallow
9.5 km
9.5 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: 203 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
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    Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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