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M0.7 Depth: 6.4 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 21:12:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey) on May 30, 2026 at 21:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 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: 96 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 21:12:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Balıkesir
City
Sındırgı
Village
Çaltılı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.23500, 28.23690
Temperature
11.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 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: 77 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 309 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 386 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 402 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 463 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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