1.4MAGNITUDE

Magnitude 1.4 Earthquake in Balıkesir, Turkey

8 November 2026, 12:20 · 4 h ago
Estimated intensity: I · Micro / weak
LocationSINDIRGI (BALIKESİR)
Magnitude1.4
AFAD 1.4 · Kandilli 1.5
Depth9.7 km
Coordinates39.2770, 28.1055
ProvinceBalıkesir

A magnitude 1.4 earthquake was recorded near SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) on 8 November 2026, 12:20 Turkey time (09:20 UTC). The focal depth was about 9.7 km (very shallow).

This is a micro earthquake that is usually not felt. The estimated intensity at the epicentre is I (Micro / weak). AFAD reported magnitude 1.4 and Kandilli Observatory 1.5.

Nearest provincial capitals: Balıkesir (~46 km), Manisa (~94 km), İzmir (~127 km).

No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.

Turkish version