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M3.0 Depth: 5.8 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Altıeylül, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 20:29:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 20:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Altıeylül, Balıkesir (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 88 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 20:29:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Balıkesir
City
Altıeylül
Village
Köseler
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.65650, 27.93970

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