Turkey · Bursa

M0.9 Earthquake near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-01-16 01:53:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa (Turkey) on January 16, 2026 at 01:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by AFAD and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
f71e5ef7a29af839f5fd73c1b2d931532752d272
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
6.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-16 01:53:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Alacaat
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.81028, 28.64667
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.2 km
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 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: 137 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 381 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 458 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 474 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

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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