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M2.4 Depth: 9.1 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Sındırgı (Balıkesir)

UTC time: 2026-03-19 23:32:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Sındırgı (Balıkesir) on March 19, 2026 at 23:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-19 23:32:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
afad
Coordinates
39.20889, 28.15417
Temperature
1.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 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

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