It was felt in Istanbul too! A frightening earthquake in Balıkesir.

It was felt in Istanbul too! A frightening earthquake in Balıkesir.

22.09.2025 00:20

According to AFAD's data, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir. The earthquake was felt in surrounding provinces, including Istanbul.

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A 4.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir at 00:05; the earthquake was felt in surrounding provinces as well.



On August 10, another earthquake occurred at midnight in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir, which was shaken by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake.



MAGNITUDE 4.9



According to the data from the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), a 4.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir.



FELT IN SURROUNDING PROVINCES



It was reported that the earthquake, which occurred at 00:05, was felt in surrounding provinces, especially in Istanbul, Izmir, and Manisa.



WHAT HAPPENED?



On August 10, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred with its epicenter in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir, resulting in 1 death and 29 injuries. Many buildings were damaged due to the earthquake, and the region continues to be shaken by aftershocks.



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