2025 Balıkesir earthquakes
USGS ShakeMap of the 10 August event | |
Balıkesir Istanbul | |
| UTC time | 2025-08-10 16:53:47 |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 19:48:29 | |
| ISC event | 643895346 |
| 644546402 | |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| ComCat | |
| Local date | 10 August 2025 |
| 27 October 2025 | |
| Local time | 19:53:47 TRT (UTC+3) |
| 22:48:29 TRT (UTC+3) | |
| Magnitude | Mw 6.1 |
| Mw 6.0 | |
| Depth | 9.4 km (5.8 mi) |
| 8 km (5.0 mi) | |
| Epicenter | 39°18′43″N 28°04′08″E / 39.312°N 28.069°E 39°13′59″N 28°13′41″E / 39.233°N 28.228°E |
| Type | Normal Oblique-normal |
| Areas affected | Turkey |
| Max. intensity | MMI IX (Violent) |
| Aftershocks | 15,500+, including 51+ ≥M4.0 |
| Casualties | 1 fatality, 52 injuries (10 August) 68 injuries (27 October) |
On 10 August 2025 at 19:53 TRT, a Mww 6.1 earthquake struck the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir, Turkey, 8 km (5.0 mi) south-southwest of Bigadiç. One person died and 52 others were injured as a result of the first event. On 27 October at 22:48 TRT, a Mw 6.0 event struck the same area, injuring 68 people.