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M2.1 Earthquake near Gümüşova, Düzce (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 22:08:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 14, 2026 at 22:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Gümüşova, Düzce (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
88c4ecb5a3bb687fc2f0642e0c6b19c7855ba81f
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
9.5 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 22:08:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Düzce
City
Gümüşova
Village
Sultaniye
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.83470, 30.99430
Temperature
3.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.5 km
Shallow
9.5 km
9.5 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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