4.9
EarthquakeModerate
M4.9 earthquake near Tosya, Kastamonu
1025 d ago · 27 Dec 2023, 13:04 UTC 19 km NNE of Ilgaz, Turkey
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 19 km NNE of Ilgaz, Turkey on 27 Dec 2023, 13:04 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 Tosya, about 25 km away in Kastamonu, Turkey.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:19 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.