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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Sındırgı in Turkey


Earthquake location 39.2211S, 28.2855WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Sındırgı in Turkey. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:06:14 / 7:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/12/25 / 2025-12-11 07:06:14 / December 11, 2025 @ 7:06 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 28.2855 East, latitude 39.2211 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ru32. Id of event: us6000ru32.

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 Bergama, Manyas, Turgutlu. The epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) from Balıkesir (c. 238 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Turgutlu (c. 103 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Mustafakemalpaşa (c. 101 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Salihli (c. 88 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Akhisar (c. 84 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Soma (c. 65 900 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Bergama (c. 57 200 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km ESE of Sındırgı, Turkey. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 28.2855° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 39.2211° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km ESE of Sındırgı, Turkey Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-12-11 07:06:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-11 07:28:05 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 2.2 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 312 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.077 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.85 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 47 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000ru32 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ru32 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ru32, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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