Earthquake M 1.7 in the area of Marmara Denizi - [09.08 km] Biga (Çanakkale), 20 October 2026, 02:45 UTC
Recorded 8 d ago. Updated 04:44.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.7
- Time (UTC)
- 02:45:05
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 40.520 N 27.146 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 04:44
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.7 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Marmara Denizi - [09.08 km] Biga (Çanakkale), on 20/10 at 02:45 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 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 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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