M4.7 earthquake near Bolu, Bolu

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 12 km N of Bolu, Turkey on 7 Apr 2018, 21:16 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 Bolu, about 12 km away in Bolu, Turkey.