A magnitude 1.5 earthquake was recorded near GÖNEN (BALIKESİR) on 2 November 2026, 08:40 Turkey time (05:40 UTC). The focal depth was about 7.0 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 1.7.
Nearest provincial capitals: Balıkesir (~53 km), Tekirdağ (~98 km), Çanakkale (~111 km).
No significant aftershocks have been recorded within 100 km so far.
Turkish version