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M0.9 Depth: 7.1 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Altıeylül, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-18 00:06:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 00:06 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Altıeylül, Balıkesir (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 88 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 00:06:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Balıkesir
City
Altıeylül
Village
Aslıhan Tepeciği
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.56530, 28.03250
Temperature
10.8°C

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