M1.6 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 18:35:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Bolu (Turkey) on June 25, 2026 at 18:35 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 18:35:44 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Banaz
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.82420, 31.72750
Temperature
16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 371 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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