SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude1.6
RegionNEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
Date time2026-08-18 12:03:08.2 UTC
Location39.478 ; 26.385
Depth7 km
Distance130 km WSW of Balıkesir, Türkiye / pop: 238,000 / local time: 15:03:08.2 2026-08-18
14 km S of Ayvacık, Türkiye / pop: 6,800 / local time: 15:03:08.2 2026-08-18
Source parameters provided by:
All data providers for this event:
Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, Earthquake Department (AFAD) -- Ankara, Türkiye (AFAD)
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Further information can be found at:
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Geophysics -- Thessaloniki, Greece (THE)
National Observatory of Athens, Geodynamic Institute -- Athens, Greece (NOA)
Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, Earthquake Department (AFAD) -- Ankara, Türkiye (AFAD)
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)