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M3.3 Depth: 9.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 23:26:44 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near Sındırgı on Jul 6, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey) · 2026-07-06 23:26:44 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey) on July 6, 2026 at 23:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 23:26:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Balıkesir
City
Sındırgı
Village
Akçakısrak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.36120, 27.97900
Temperature
18.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 99 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 384 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 399 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 429 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 448 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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