Turkey · Bursa

M1.6 Earthquake near Harmancık, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 21:23:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Harmancık, Bursa (Turkey) on February 26, 2026 at 21:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 105 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
e1d5bd92c02bd2a6f476b600f14fcc4ec8b1cbd9
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 21:23:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Çakmak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.75940, 29.13970
Temperature
-3.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

  • Distance: 142 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 393 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 471 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 481 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 496 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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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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