Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Merkez (Bilecik), 23 October 2026, 04:11 UTC
Recorded 5 d ago. Updated 05:11.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.6
- Time (UTC)
- 04:11:48
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 40.127 N 29.978 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 05:11
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Merkez (Bilecik), on 23/10 at 04:11 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.6). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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