A magnitude 1.1 earthquake was recorded near MERKEZ (BOLU) on 9 November 2026, 03:03 Turkey time (00:03 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.2 km (very shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.1 and Kandilli Observatory 1.3.
Nearest provincial capitals: Bolu (~18 km), Düzce (~55 km), Zonguldak (~74 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version