Turkey · Bolu

M1.0 Earthquake near Bolu (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-14 00:36:56 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Bolu (Turkey) on September 14, 2026 at 00:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
ce5dcc684963cf4ed7f4407ec24188491c3e3244
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-14 00:36:56 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Küplüce
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.82350, 31.84300
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,393 Catalogue entries

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