A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near KARESİ (BALIKESİR) on 31 October 2026, 03:12 Turkey time (00:12 UTC). The focal depth was about 8.6 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 1.5 and Kandilli Observatory 1.5.
Nearest provincial capitals: Balıkesir (~22 km), Bursa (~106 km), Tekirdağ (~130 km).
12 further earthquakes were recorded within 100 km afterwards.
Turkish version| Magnitude | Location | Time (Turkey) | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | KIRKAĞAÇ (MANİSA) | 31.10.2026 05:30 22 h ago | 6.9 km | 74 km |
| 1.2 | SOMA (MANİSA) | 31.10.2026 08:08 19 h ago | 7.0 km | 75 km |
| 1.1 | SOMA (MANİSA) | 31.10.2026 08:36 18 h ago | 7.0 km | 72 km |
| 1.2 | SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) | 31.10.2026 09:13 18 h ago | 10.0 km | 74 km |
| 1.0 | SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) | 31.10.2026 10:02 17 h ago | 7.5 km | 72 km |
| 1.1 | NİLÜFER (BURSA) | 31.10.2026 15:18 12 h ago | 7.0 km | 83 km |
| 1.3 | GUNDOGDU-MARMARA (BALIKESİR) | 31.10.2026 16:35 11 h ago | 9.7 km | 86 km |
| 0.9 | KIRKAĞAÇ (MANİSA) | 31.10.2026 23:55 3 h ago | 7.0 km | 72 km |
| 0.9 | SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) | 01.11.2026 00:39 2 h ago | 8.6 km | 82 km |
| 0.9 | SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) | 01.11.2026 00:52 2 h ago | 7.0 km | 70 km |
| 1.0 | AKHİSAR (MANİSA) | 01.11.2026 01:54 1 h ago | 7.0 km | 95 km |
| 0.9 | SINDIRGI (BALIKESİR) | 01.11.2026 03:04 31 min ago | 7.9 km | 81 km |