Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 10.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bursa · Gemlik
Country overviewTurkey · Bursa
M1.5 Earthquake near Gemlik, Bursa (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Gemlik, Bursa (Turkey) on July 26, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 125 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
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Depth profile
Shallow
10.6 km
10.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bursa Yenişehir Airport42.3 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · YEI · LTBR - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport49.6 kmStraight-line distanceTurkey · SAW · LTFJ
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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