24.09.2025 01:50
The Sındırgı district of Balıkesir continues to shake following the 6.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred on August 10. The latest earthquake in the district occurred at 1:27 AM with a magnitude of 4.5.
An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir at 01:27.
EARTHQUAKE MEASURING 4.5 IN SINDIRGI
Balıkesir Sındırgı continues to shake with aftershocks. An earthquake measuring 4.5 occurred in the district at 01:27. AFAD announced that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 kilometers.
1 PERSON DIED IN THE 6.1 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE
On August 10, at 19:53, an earthquake measuring 6.1 occurred with its epicenter in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir. The earthquake, which was felt in surrounding provinces, caused great panic.
One person lost their life, and 29 others were injured in the earthquake. Many buildings were destroyed; it was determined that 675 were residential, 70 were workplaces, 86 were barns and warehouses, and a total of 831 independent units in Sındırgı were severely damaged or collapsed. Following the earthquake, many aftershocks occurred.