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M1.5 Earthquake near Mudanya, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 05:43:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2026 at 05:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Mudanya, Bursa (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 6 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
70c3b47ef6cfe618141dd86c6378448731c92ed4
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 05:43:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Bursa
City
Mudanya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.41100, 28.88300
Temperature
13.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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: 206 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 451 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,844 Catalogue entries

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