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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Bursa (Monde) (Turkey)

UTC time: 2025-09-28 09:59:18 UTC Local time: —
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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Bursa (Monde) (Turkey) · 2025-09-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Bursa (Monde) (Turkey) · 2025-09-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 28, 2025 at 09:59 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Bursa (Monde) (Turkey). 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 magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
63f6895506f26661d5ac4d16e357ceb9b28c4e5b
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 09:59:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
City
Simav
Source
resif
Coordinates
39.37824, 28.94333
Temperature
20.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Emet27.4 kmE23'812
Mustafakemalpaşa86.5 kmNW101'412
Bursa91.4 kmN3'101'833

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 96 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 439 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 454 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 474 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Milos
    Distance: 494 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Balıkesir AirportTurkey · BZI · LTBF
    91.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours134
First 24 hours365
First 72 hours736
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M5.22025-09-28 09:59:19 UTC11.8 kmTurkey M3.02025-09-28 10:01:44 UTC20.3 kmWESTERN TURKEY M3.72025-09-28 10:05:50 UTC17.5 kmWESTERN TURKEY M3.22025-09-28 10:09:01 UTC16.9 kmWESTERN TURKEY M2.22025-09-28 10:12:46 UTC14.9 kmSimav M3.02025-09-28 10:12:59 UTC15.4 kmWESTERN TURKEY M4.02025-09-28 10:12:59 UTC17.6 kmSimav M3.62025-09-28 10:13:02 UTC13.9 kmSimav M2.72025-09-28 10:14:15 UTC19.7 kmSimav M2.72025-09-28 10:20:21 UTC17.9 kmWESTERN TURKEY M2.82025-09-28 10:22:23 UTC18.5 kmWESTERN TURKEY M2.22025-09-28 10:23:58 UTC18.8 kmWESTERN TURKEY

Simav

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 78 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#10
Earlier events M≥4118
Earlier events M≥514
Compared since2025-04-12

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.42025-08-10 16:53:48 UTC75.5 km M6.12025-08-10 16:53:47 UTC75.5 km10 km SSW of Bigadiç, Turkey M6.12025-08-10 16:53:47 UTC77.6 kmTürkiye M6.12025-08-10 16:53:47 UTC76.1 kmWESTERN TURKEY M5.62025-08-10 16:53:47 UTC77.9 kmSındırgı

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