Marmara Denizi, Marmara Adası, Marmara (Balıkesir)
12 October 2026, 11:38:46 (+03) 2026-10-12 08:38:46 UTC
- Magnitude
- 1.8 ML
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Coordinates
- 40.6347, 27.5997
- Data consistency
- 94/100
Regional activity (100 km)
- Last 24 hours
- 6
- Last 7 days
- 37
- Last 30 days
- 120
Approximate energy released
≈ 0 t TNT
3.16e+7 J
Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).
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- Community intensity
- Typical duration
- Farthest report
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Reported effects
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Nearby places
- Tekirdağ Province centre 39 km
- Balıkesir Province centre 112 km
- Çanakkale Province centre 114 km
- İstanbul Province centre 124 km
- Kırklareli Province centre 126 km
Nearby faults (50 km)
No mapped fault within 50 km.
Last year, within 100 km
148 earthquakes
By magnitude
- M0 15
- M1 105
- M2 26
- M3 2
- M4 0
- M5 0
- M6 0
- M7 0
- M8+ 0
By depth
- 0–10 km 96
- 10–20 km 49
- 20–40 km 3
- 40–70 km 0
- 70–150 km 0
- 150+ km 0
Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km
Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).
- M3,0 GUZELKOY ACIKLARI-TEKIRDAG (MARMARA DENIZI) 05.10.2026 · 18 km
- M2,4 Gönen (Balıkesir) 09.10.2026 · 60 km
- M2,4 BALYA (BALIKESIR) 06.10.2026 · 97 km
- M2,3 BEKIRLI-BIGA (CANAKKALE) 08.10.2026 · 53 km
- M2,1 BAYRAMDERE-KARACABEY (BURSA) 04.10.2026 · 71 km
- M2,1 MARMARA DENIZI 24.09.2026 · 33 km
- M2,0 SARACLAR-GONEN (BALIKESIR) 09.10.2026 · 60 km
- M2,0 BOZLAR-BIGA (CANAKKALE) 05.10.2026 · 37 km
Comparison with past records
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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.
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Source comparison
| Agency | Magnitude | Depth | Time (UTC) | Difference from master | Original record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AFAD Deprem Dairesi
Displayed
Marmara Denizi, Marmara Adası, Marmara (Balıkesir)
|
1.8 ML | 7.0 km | 08:38:46.000 | Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
|
Kandilli Rasathanesi (KOERI)
MARMARA DENIZI
|
1.8 ML | 5.1 km | 08:38:46.000 | Δt 0 sn · 0.45 km · ΔM 0 | |
|
EMSC-CSEM
WESTERN TURKEY
|
1.8 ml | 7.0 km | 08:38:46.250 | Δt 0.25 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı (AFAD) — AFAD kullanım izni ile Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Kandilli Rasathanesi ve Deprem Araştırma Enstitüsü (KRDAE) Bölgesel Deprem-Tsunami İzleme ve Değerlendirme Merkezi — KRDAE kullanım izni ile Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0
Revision history
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12.10.2026 11:49:50 · SISTEM · recompute
source count: 2 → 3 confirming sources: afad,emsc → afad,kandilli,emsc
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12.10.2026 11:49:50 · SISTEM · recompute
source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: afad → afad,emsc
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