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M3.4 Earthquake near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-15 03:42:14 UTC Local time: —

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M3.4 Earthquake near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey) · 2026-08-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey) · 2026-08-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey) on August 15, 2026 at 03:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
c1e3deb190ab2a3923fba97ba789a17c5a5c5862
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 03:42:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Bursa
City
Mustafakemalpaşa
Village
Körekem
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.05030, 28.65030
Temperature
17.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 km — deeper than 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

Felt reports

10felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Aug 15, 2026, 6:24 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 15, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,145 Catalogue entries

Of 1,144 other entries for this area and period, 442 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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