A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Sındırgı in Turkey. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/11/25 / 2025-11-15 08:46:19 / November 15, 2025 @ 8:46 am. The temblor was detected at 08:46:19 / 8:46 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us6000rnfw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rnfw. Exact location of event, longitude 28.2489 East, latitude 39.1713 North, depth = 10 km.
Event epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Manisa (c. 244 000 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Soma (c. 65 900 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop). Close country/countries, Turkey (c. 77 804 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Manisa, Alaşehir, Bergama.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 9 km SE of Sındırgı, Turkey.
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