Turkey · Bolu

M1.2 Earthquake near Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 10:47:13 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Bolu (Turkey) on September 13, 2026 at 10:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 100 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
86e6b7f36d0fa024729bfe8b9e4f93b2bd56fee1
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-13 10:47:13 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.83820, 31.60680
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.1 km
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 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

Turkey

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,196 Catalogue entries

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