Earthquake M 1.0 in the area of Merkez (Bolu), 20 October 2026, 18:38 UTC
Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 20:38.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.0
- Time (UTC)
- 18:38:20
- Depth
- 15 km
- Coordinates
- 40.855 N 31.539 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 20:38
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.0 was recorded at a depth of 15 km, near Merkez (Bolu), on 20/10 at 18:38 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.1). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 1.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 15 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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