Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Bursa · Bursa
Country overviewTurkey · Bursa
M4.2 Earthquake near Bursa (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On June 16, 2026 at 20:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Bursa (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.3.
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Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than 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
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Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,243 Catalogue entries
Of 1,242 other entries for this area and period, 121 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
546
Country (24h)
Turkey
60
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