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Strong earthquake: M6.1 quake has struck near Bigadiç in Turkey

Posted by admin on August 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 39.3034S, 28.0648WA earthquake magnitude 6.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Bigadiç in Turkey. Event id: us6000qznb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qznb. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/08/25 / 2025-08-10 16:53:47 / August 10, 2025 @ 4:53 pm UTC/GMT. The 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:53:47 / 4:53 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 28.0648 East, latitude 39.3034 North, depth = 10 km.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kiraz, Hypaepa, Gediz. Earthquake epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 117 km (73 miles) from Bandırma (c. 107 600 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Mustafakemalpaşa (c. 101 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 120 km (74 miles) from Hypaepa (c. 67 200 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km SSW of Bigadiç, Turkey. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 28.0648° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.3034° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km SSW of Bigadiç, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-08-10 16:53:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-08-10 17:14:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 573 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 85 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.897 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.8 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 24 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qznb Id of event.
Event Code 6000qznb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qznb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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