M4.8 earthquake near Bartın, Bartın

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 127 km NW of Amasra, Turkey on 11 Oct 2024, 07:16 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bartın, about 136 km away in Bartın, Turkey.