A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded near MERKEZ (BOLU) on 7 November 2026, 14:22 Turkey time (11:22 UTC). The focal depth was about 9.5 km (very shallow).
This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is II (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 2.0 and Kandilli Observatory 2.0.
Nearest provincial capitals: Bolu (~9 km), Düzce (~38 km), Zonguldak (~71 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version