OrbisViews

Earthquakes · Balıkesir

Earthquakes in Kepsut Today

Last 24 hours
2
Last 7 days
10
Last 30 days
44
Last 12 months
1,908max 4.7

1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 17 03:41 · Sındırgı, Balıkesir · 47 km south

Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kepsut struck 14 h ago (03:41, October 17) near Sındırgı, Balıkesir: magnitude 1.1, depth 7.8 km, 47 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 10 in 7 days, 44 in 30 days and 1,908 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Sındırgı, Balıkesir on November 13. The average depth is 7.8 km; 44 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 0.5 km to the northwest; there are 8 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kepsut

Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.1 03:41 October 17 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 6.3 km 47 km south
1.6 22:34 October 16 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 5.0 km 50 km south
1.6 09:01 October 15 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 7.0 km 48 km south
2.0 19:54 October 14 Balya, Balıkesir 14.6 km 45 km west
1.8 19:39 October 14 Balya, Balıkesir 15.1 km 45 km west
1.0 12:46 October 13 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 5.5 km 14 km southwest
1.1 01:08 October 13 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 17 km southwest
1.3 17:51 October 12 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 18 km south
1.6 15:52 October 12 Dursunbey, Balıkesir 7.0 km 49 km east
1.1 03:38 October 11 Karesi, Balıkesir 13.1 km 21 km west
1.3 06:29 October 10 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 11.7 km 48 km south
1.3 18:02 October 9 Kepsut, Balıkesir 7.0 km 16 km south
1.2 12:43 October 9 Karesi, Balıkesir 4.8 km 29 km northwest
1.3 18:33 October 8 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 20 km south
1.3 18:30 October 8 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 19 km south
1.0 02:39 October 8 Karesi, Balıkesir 10.7 km 29 km west
1.3 17:59 October 7 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 20 km south
1.2 19:56 October 6 Manyas, Balıkesir 6.1 km 44 km north
2.4 05:22 October 6 Balya, Balıkesir 7.0 km 49 km west
1.5 18:05 October 5 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 19 km south
1.2 05:11 October 5 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.0 km 29 km southwest
1.6 04:44 October 5 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 13.8 km 22 km south
1.2 03:17 October 3 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 10.1 km 48 km south
1.3 00:30 October 3 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 7.2 km 48 km south
1.5 19:54 October 2 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 9.7 km 48 km south
1.4 06:35 October 2 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.0 km 40 km west
1.6 07:24 October 1 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 12.7 km 34 km southwest
1.3 06:59 October 1 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.0 km 33 km southwest
1.3 03:04 October 1 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.5 km 26 km west
1.3 05:33 September 27 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.5 km 16 km south
1.1 08:40 September 26 Balya, Balıkesir 7.0 km 36 km northwest
1.8 07:15 September 25 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 9.0 km 35 km west
1.4 14:43 September 24 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 15.9 km 49 km south
1.6 14:40 September 24 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 13.8 km 50 km south
1.5 14:40 September 24 Sındırgı, Balıkesir 13.5 km 48 km south
1.7 08:14 September 24 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 7.0 km 35 km west
1.0 20:36 September 23 Karesi, Balıkesir 10.9 km 24 km west
1.0 09:23 September 22 Karesi, Balıkesir 7.9 km 24 km northwest
1.5 23:03 September 20 Bigadiç, Balıkesir 7.0 km 37 km south
1.3 12:10 September 20 Altıeylül, Balıkesir 6.9 km 42 km southwest

Kepsut: earthquakes per month

Nov: 679679NovDec: 215215DecJan: 183183JanFeb: 103103FebMar: 8989MarApr: 107107AprMay: 9393MayJun: 5656JunJul: 8383JulAug: 8181AugSep: 5656SepOct: 2929Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 1,5901,590< 22–3: 2742742–33–4: 40403–44–5: 444–55+: 05+

Kepsut: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 4.7Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 13 06:16 · 12.3 km deep · 50 km south
  2. 4.2Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 13 06:20 · 7.0 km deep · 50 km south
  3. 4.1Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 15 03:04 · 7.0 km deep · 50 km south
  4. 4.0Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    March 20 07:52 · 14.1 km deep · 50 km south
  5. 3.8Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 10 12:06 · 7.1 km deep · 49 km south
  6. 3.6Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 10 21:25 · 6.8 km deep · 49 km south
  7. 3.6Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 10 10:08 · 7.0 km deep · 50 km south
  8. 3.6Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    November 10 05:52 · 7.0 km deep · 49 km south
  9. 3.5Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    May 30 04:44 · 10.2 km deep · 49 km south
  10. 3.5Sındırgı, Balıkesir
    February 7 09:41 · 8.1 km deep · 49 km south

Kepsut earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kepsut earthquake and fault map

39.690°N 28.153°E

Map tiles load from the map provider, which receives your IP address.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kepsut just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.1 earthquake was recorded 14 h ago (03:41) near Sındırgı, Balıkesir.
Is Kepsut in an earthquake zone?
1,908 earthquakes were recorded around Kepsut in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 4.7. 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 Kepsut?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 0.5 km to the northwest; there are 8 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.

Kepsut live cams

Watch the area on live cams.

Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.