Turkey · Bolu

M2.4 Earthquake near Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-19 19:13:06 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 19, 2026 at 19:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Bolu (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
c813e222dc01ec40f1a0820b15733c0b1687c6e1
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-19 19:13:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Yeniköy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.77980, 31.63800
Temperature
15.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 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

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Context for this earthquake

19 Sep 2025 – 19 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,294 Catalogue entries

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