1.6MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.6 Earthquake in Kastamonu, Turkey

17 October 2026, 01:08 · 15 days ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationSUNLUK-IHSANGAZI (KASTAMONU)
Magnitude1.6
Depth7.8 km
Coordinates41.1587, 33.5303
ProvinceKastamonu

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near SUNLUK-IHSANGAZI (KASTAMONU) on 17 October 2026, 01:08 Turkey time (22:08 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.8 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak).

Nearest provincial capitals: Kastamonu (~32 km), Çankırı (~63 km), Karabük (~76 km).

2 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.

Turkish version

Aftershocks and later earthquakes (100 km, 3 days)

MagnitudeLocationTime (Turkey)DepthDistance
2.2CAPAR-SABANOZU (CANKIRI)18.10.2026 22:36 13 days ago1.7 km73 km
2.0CUKURKOY-ISKILIP (CORUM)19.10.2026 08:12 12 days ago9.2 km97 km