M3.3 Depth: 12.4 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 07:27:51 UTC Local time:
M3.3 earthquake near Sındırgı on Feb 2, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey) · 2026-02-02 07:27:51 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Sındırgı, Balıkesir (Turkey) on February 2, 2026 at 07:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 07:27:51 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Büyük Dağdere
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.18280, 28.30140
Temperature
9.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 km
12.4 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 70 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 385 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 401 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 437 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 466 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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