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Earthquakes in Gönen Today
- Last 24 hours
- 1
- Last 7 days
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 20
- Last 12 months
- 193max 3.4
1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 19 09:20 · Karesi, Balıkesir · 48 km southeast
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Gönen struck 5 h ago (09:20, October 19) near Karesi, Balıkesir: magnitude 1.1, depth 8.2 km, 48 km southeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 5 in 7 days, 20 in 30 days and 193 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.4 earthquake near Gönen, Balıkesir on October 14. The average depth is 8.2 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.2 km to the south; there are 7 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Gönen
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 09:20 October 19 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 6.4 km | 48 km southeast |
| 2.9 | 00:18 October 15 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 9.4 km | 3 km southwest |
| 3.4 | 20:38 October 14 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 6.1 km | 2 km southwest |
| 2.0 | 19:54 October 14 | Balya, Balıkesir | 14.6 km | 43 km south |
| 1.8 | 19:39 October 14 | Balya, Balıkesir | 15.1 km | 44 km south |
| 1.3 | 08:41 October 12 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.1 km | 9 km east |
| 1.6 | 05:17 October 12 | Yenice, Çanakkale | 12.3 km | 20 km southwest |
| 2.4 | 21:27 October 9 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 8.4 km | 10 km east |
| 1.2 | 12:43 October 9 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 4.8 km | 33 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 02:39 October 8 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 10.7 km | 42 km south |
| 1.2 | 19:56 October 6 | Manyas, Balıkesir | 6.1 km | 38 km east |
| 2.4 | 05:22 October 6 | Balya, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 40 km south |
| 1.6 | 10:20 October 5 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 29 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 02:03 October 2 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 15 km south |
| 1.6 | 06:30 September 29 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 4 km southwest |
| 1.3 | 13:29 September 26 | Yenice, Çanakkale | 7.2 km | 26 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 08:40 September 26 | Balya, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 32 km south |
| 1.0 | 05:26 September 26 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 6 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 17:24 September 23 | Bandırma, Balıkesir | 7.1 km | 27 km north |
| 1.0 | 09:23 September 22 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 7.9 km | 40 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 12:02 September 19 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 49 km south |
| 1.4 | 00:19 September 17 | Erdek, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 43 km north |
| 1.2 | 12:39 September 14 | Biga, Çanakkale | 6.9 km | 28 km west |
| 1.4 | 23:23 September 13 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 38 km southeast |
| 1.1 | 05:06 September 10 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 12 km north |
| 2.0 | 21:49 September 4 | Susurluk, Balıkesir | 11.3 km | 45 km east |
| 1.3 | 04:37 September 3 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.1 km | 28 km west |
| 1.2 | 04:04 September 2 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 8.1 km | 34 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 13:09 September 1 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 9 km west |
| 1.2 | 10:45 August 31 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 15.7 km | 34 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 03:09 August 31 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 47 km northwest |
| 3.2 | 17:27 August 29 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 11.8 km | 35 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 06:28 August 28 | Çan, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 47 km west |
| 1.0 | 03:32 August 28 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 43 km south |
| 2.1 | 19:49 August 26 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 49 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 18:32 August 25 | Gönen, Balıkesir | 7.1 km | 21 km west |
| 1.5 | 20:23 August 22 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 39 km northwest |
| 1.2 | 07:02 August 22 | Karesi, Balıkesir | 7.0 km | 33 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 08:57 August 21 | Biga, Çanakkale | 7.0 km | 35 km northwest |
| 1.1 | 13:16 August 8 | Balya, Balıkesir | 6.9 km | 34 km south |
Gönen: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Gönen: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 3.4Gönen, Balıkesir
October 14 20:38 · 6.1 km deep · 2 km southwest - 3.2Karesi, Balıkesir
August 29 17:27 · 11.8 km deep · 35 km southeast
Gönen earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Gönen earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Gönen just now?
- Yes. A magnitude 1.1 earthquake was recorded 5 h ago (09:20) near Karesi, Balıkesir.
- Is Gönen in an earthquake zone?
- 193 earthquakes were recorded around Gönen in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.4. All of Turkey is seismically active; check the official hazard for an exact address on AFAD's Turkey Earthquake Hazard Map.
- Where is the nearest fault line to Gönen?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 2.2 km to the south; there are 7 active fault segments within 50 km. Fault locations come from a regional-scale database; for site-level information consult official geological surveys.
- What should I do during an earthquake?
- Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck and wait until the shaking stops. Do not use stairs or lifts; afterwards check gas and electricity and move to open ground. Call 112 in an emergency.
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