Earthquake M 1.2 in the area of Karesi (Balıkesir), 20 October 2026, 05:30 UTC
Recorded 9 d ago. Updated 07:30.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.2
- Time (UTC)
- 05:30:34
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 39.782 N 27.930 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 07:30
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.2 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Karesi (Balıkesir), on 20/10 at 05:30 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.4). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.4). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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