EVENT DETECTIONSeismicAI Alerts on Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake near Sile, Turkey

SeismicAI Alerts on Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake near Sile, Turkey

SeismicAI system detected and issued an alert, in real time, on a magnitude 6.1 earthquake near Sile, Turkey, which took place on 27-10-2025, 21:48:29 (UTC).

The earthquake occurred far outside the Marmara Seismic network.

Despite there being no given sensors in proximity to the epicenter, SeismicAI’s system was able to issue alerts to Istanbul 25 seconds before the destructive waves arrived. The simultaneous processing of other regional arrays and single stations focusing on the southern Aegean Sea enabled the system to generate a highly precise hypocenter location.

  • Magnitude: 6.1
  • Date: 27-10-2025, 21:48:29 (UTC)
  • Epicenter: 39.215, 28.3
  • Lead time for Istanbul (215 km from epicenter): 25 sec
  • Depth: ~10km