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Earthquakes in Ceyhan Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
3
Last 30 days
9
Last 12 months
158max 3.5

2.6 Latest earthquake: · October 14 23:03 · Kozan, Adana · 38 km north

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Ceyhan struck 3 days ago (23:03, October 14) near Kozan, Adana: magnitude 2.6, depth 9.5 km, 38 km north of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 9 in 30 days and 158 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Ceyhan, Adana on December 9. The average depth is 9.5 km; 5 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 4.1 km to the northwest; there are 6 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Ceyhan

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.6 23:03 October 14 Kozan, Adana 9.0 km 38 km north
1.8 23:01 October 13 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 10.7 km 36 km east
1.6 03:04 October 13 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 7.0 km 32 km east
1.7 06:16 October 9 Yumurtalık, Adana 7.1 km 25 km southeast
2.4 06:17 October 8 Ceyhan, Adana 18.0 km 17 km southwest
1.0 01:25 September 30 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 21 km northeast
2.6 00:26 September 27 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 47 km northeast
1.4 01:07 September 23 Sarıçam, Adana 7.0 km 26 km west
1.1 05:39 September 18 Ceyhan, Adana 9.8 km 13 km northeast
1.4 19:39 September 16 Yüreğir, Adana 28.1 km 27 km southwest
1.3 22:24 September 15 Sumbas, Osmaniye 7.0 km 45 km north
2.3 16:45 September 15 Kozan, Adana 7.1 km 40 km north
2.0 16:59 September 10 Sumbas, Osmaniye 6.9 km 46 km north
1.4 01:30 September 7 Yüreğir, Adana 27.9 km 22 km west
1.7 23:16 September 6 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 43 km southeast
1.1 04:37 August 30 Kadirli, Osmaniye 7.0 km 47 km northeast
1.9 15:39 August 29 Kadirli, Osmaniye 9.3 km 49 km northeast
1.7 02:03 August 29 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 38 km southeast
1.0 12:28 August 26 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 3 km northeast
1.3 17:59 August 16 Sarıçam, Adana 7.0 km 41 km west
2.5 15:43 August 16 Sarıçam, Adana 28.7 km 34 km west
1.7 00:45 August 16 Payas, Hatay 7.3 km 37 km southeast
1.6 07:58 August 13 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 28 km northeast
2.6 06:50 August 13 İmamoğlu, Adana 7.0 km 27 km northwest
1.7 23:46 August 12 Ceyhan, Adana 6.9 km 13 km southeast
2.3 02:54 August 12 Ceyhan, Adana 13.7 km 17 km north
2.8 20:07 August 9 Yüreğir, Adana 6.9 km 35 km southwest
1.7 14:02 July 30 Kozan, Adana 7.0 km 27 km north
2.2 09:38 July 26 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 12.7 km 46 km east
1.8 12:03 July 22 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 25 km north
3.1 23:50 July 18 Erzin, Hatay 12.1 km 23 km east
1.7 00:08 July 16 Ceyhan, Adana 7.1 km 17 km north
1.5 00:02 July 16 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 30 km southeast
1.2 23:33 July 14 Sarıçam, Adana 15.3 km 34 km west
2.5 20:19 July 14 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 22 km east
1.7 21:02 July 8 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 38 km southeast
1.5 09:40 July 7 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 43 km southeast
1.4 08:35 July 5 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 23 km southeast
1.5 02:58 July 4 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 6.9 km 42 km east
1.9 11:12 July 2 Payas, Hatay 4.8 km 46 km southeast

Ceyhan: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1212NovDec: 1616DecJan: 1515JanFeb: 1414FebMar: 1919MarApr: 1515AprMay: 88MayJun: 1010JunJul: 1313JulAug: 1212AugSep: 1010SepOct: 55Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Ceyhan: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.5Ceyhan, Adana
    December 9 21:45 · 12.3 km deep · 21 km southwest
  2. 3.3İmamoğlu, Adana
    April 3 18:58 · 16.6 km deep · 43 km northwest
  3. 3.1Erzin, Hatay
    July 18 23:50 · 12.1 km deep · 23 km east
  4. 3.1Toprakkale, Osmaniye
    December 20 21:45 · 7.0 km deep · 27 km east
  5. 3.0Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye
    April 15 14:24 · 18.0 km deep · 39 km east

Ceyhan earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Ceyhan earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Ceyhan just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.6 quake near Kozan, Adana on October 14 (23:03).
Is Ceyhan in an earthquake zone?
158 earthquakes were recorded around Ceyhan in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.5. 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 Ceyhan?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 4.1 km to the northwest; there are 6 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.

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