Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published loading...Updated

Nearly 900 Aftershocks Recorded After Deadly 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake in Western Türkiye

Summary by milletnews.com
Turkish authorities have reported 879 aftershocks following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sindirgi district of Balikesir province on Sunday evening, leaving one person dead and causing widespread structural damage.
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

9 Articles

Aftershocks continue following the 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Balıkesir's Sındırgı district. AFAD announced that a new 4.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded overnight.

Seismic activity in Turkey continues unabated: the number of aftershocks has exceeded 1,200. Published on August 13, 2025 at 6:11 p.m. – By Isabella Torres – Reading time: 2 minutes Listen to the article here Play Pause Stop /* Modernized button collapsed */ .modern-btn { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 14px; border: none; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #0073aa; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color 0.3s ease; } .modern…

As work continues in the 6.1 magnitude earthquake-stricken area of Sındırgı, Balıkesir, Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum shared a post on the matter. Damage assessment efforts... Click for more

·Türkiye
Read Full Article

Containers are being set up for citizens whose homes were damaged in the earthquake in Balıkesir Sındırgı.

·Türkiye
Read Full Article

Following the 6.1-magnitude Sındırgı earthquake, which caused alarm in the Marmara and Aegean regions, AFAD announced that 1,235 aftershocks had occurred in three days, 19 of which were magnitude 4 or higher. Prof. Dr. Ziyadin Çakır, a faculty member in the ITU Geological Engineering Department, stated that the ruptured Sındırgı fault would not affect the Simav and Gelenbe zones and explained the aftershocks and the region's seismic activity. He…

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
Read Full Article

In a statement made by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), it was reported that 1,235 aftershocks occurred in the region following the 6.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Sındırgı district of Balıkesir on August 10.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

MASSIVE.NEWS broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal