A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Sındırgı in Turkey. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 17:15:08 / 5:15 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 28.0831° East, 39.2202° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qznd. Unique identifier: us6000qznd. Global time and date of event 10/08/25 / 2025-08-10 17:15:08 / August 10, 2025 @ 5:15 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Havran, Manyas, Kula (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 88 km (55 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Soma (c. 65 900 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km WSW of Sındırgı, Turkey.
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