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M2.2 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 12:46:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 12:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
e91db19061f3a7a8bd9dd3ac946ba163332e9382
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 12:46:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Balıkesir
City
Sındırgı
Village
Ormaniçi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.17220, 28.12280
Temperature
25.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 28, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Sındırgı

Context for this earthquake

17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,937 Catalogue entries

Of 2,936 other entries for this area and period, 1,758 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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