Earthquake M 1.4 in the area of Biga (Çanakkale), 21 October 2026, 02:27 UTC
Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 04:27.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.4
- Time (UTC)
- 02:27:18
- Depth
- 5 km
- Coordinates
- 40.220 N 26.956 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 04:27
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.4 was recorded at a depth of 5 km, near Biga (Çanakkale), on 21/10 at 02:27 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 2.3). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.3). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 5 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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