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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurs in Balikesir, Turkey on September 7th.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Sindirgi, Balikesir on September 7, 2025. Authorities take necessary measures and precautions as residents experience the seismic activity.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 shakes Turkey's Balikesir region on September 7th
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 shakes Turkey's Balikesir region on September 7th

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurs in Balikesir, Turkey on September 7th.

Earthquake Hits Balikesir District in Western Turkey

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported a series of earthquakes in Balikesir district, western Turkey, on September 7, 2025. The latest tremor, with a magnitude of 4.1, occurred at 8:08 p.m. local time.

The epicenter of this latest tremor was Sindirgi, and it was felt in Balikesir and surrounding provinces, including Izmir. The depth of the tremor was 9.62 km.

Earlier in the day, two stronger earthquakes hit Balikesir district. A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred at 12:35 p.m. local time, but no precise epicenter for this earthquake is available from the given data.

AFAD is monitoring the situation and assessing any potential aftershocks following the latest tremor. No immediate reports of injuries or major damage were confirmed following the latest tremor.

The coordinates of the most recent earthquake reported by AFAD are 39.17917 N, 28.16694 E. However, the epicenter of the last earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on September 7, 2025, is not explicitly documented in the provided search results.

It's worth noting that no further details about the tremor were provided in the given paragraph. Additionally, no information was available about any other provinces affected by the tremors besides Balikesir and Izmir.

The earthquake in Balikesir had a depth of 7.72 kilometers (4.8 miles). AFAD is the organization that reported the series of earthquakes in Balikesir district, western Turkey.

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