A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Balıkesir.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Balıkesir.

24.01.2026 00:40

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority announced that an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir. The earthquake was also felt in surrounding provinces.

Another earthquake occurred in Balıkesir, which was shaken by earthquakes of magnitude 6.1 in recent months. The epicenter of the earthquake was announced as the Sındırgı district.

MAGNITUDE DETERMINED

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) announced the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.1. The earthquake, which occurred at 00:24, took place 11.04 kilometers below the ground.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 in Balıkesir

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