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Earthquakes in Yumurtalık Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
7
Last 30 days
12
Last 12 months
131max 3.5

1.4 Latest earthquake: · October 18 04:38 · Erzin, Hatay · 43 km northeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Yumurtalık struck 1 days ago (04:38, October 18) near Erzin, Hatay: magnitude 1.4, depth 9.7 km, 43 km northeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 7 in 7 days, 12 in 30 days and 131 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 9.7 km; 4 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a reverse component about 6.5 km to the northwest; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Yumurtalık

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.4 04:38 October 18 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 43 km northeast
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 45 km east
1.4 05:52 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.4 km 45 km east
1.3 05:49 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.0 km 46 km east
1.3 05:49 October 16 İskenderun, Hatay 7.0 km 46 km east
1.6 00:22 October 16 Yüreğir, Adana 7.0 km 49 km west
1.6 03:04 October 13 Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye 7.0 km 45 km northeast
1.7 06:16 October 9 Yumurtalık, Adana 7.1 km 17 km northeast
2.4 06:17 October 8 Ceyhan, Adana 18.0 km 16 km northwest
1.9 21:15 October 6 Arsuz, Hatay 7.0 km 42 km south
1.0 01:25 September 30 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 49 km north
1.4 01:07 September 23 Sarıçam, Adana 7.0 km 45 km northwest
1.1 05:39 September 18 Ceyhan, Adana 9.8 km 37 km north
1.4 19:39 September 16 Yüreğir, Adana 28.1 km 30 km northwest
2.0 10:20 September 16 Arsuz, Hatay 8.6 km 49 km southeast
1.4 01:30 September 7 Yüreğir, Adana 27.9 km 28 km northwest
1.7 23:16 September 6 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 31 km east
1.7 02:03 August 29 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 23 km east
1.0 12:28 August 26 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 31 km north
2.0 17:50 August 25 Arsuz, Hatay 8.6 km 50 km south
2.5 15:43 August 16 Sarıçam, Adana 28.7 km 45 km northwest
1.7 00:45 August 16 Payas, Hatay 7.3 km 21 km east
1.7 23:46 August 12 Ceyhan, Adana 6.9 km 19 km northeast
2.3 02:54 August 12 Ceyhan, Adana 13.7 km 45 km north
2.8 20:07 August 9 Yüreğir, Adana 6.9 km 29 km west
3.1 23:50 July 18 Erzin, Hatay 12.1 km 33 km northeast
1.7 00:08 July 16 Ceyhan, Adana 7.1 km 45 km north
1.5 00:02 July 16 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 23 km east
1.2 23:33 July 14 Sarıçam, Adana 15.3 km 47 km northwest
2.5 20:19 July 14 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 33 km northeast
1.7 21:02 July 8 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 29 km east
1.5 09:40 July 7 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 31 km east
1.4 08:35 July 5 Erzin, Hatay 7.0 km 24 km northeast
1.9 11:12 July 2 Payas, Hatay 4.8 km 33 km east
1.6 13:58 June 30 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 28 km east
1.6 12:33 June 28 Ceyhan, Adana 10.9 km 35 km north
2.5 19:35 June 26 Payas, Hatay 7.0 km 35 km east
1.6 12:03 June 21 İskenderun, Hatay 12.5 km 48 km east
1.5 12:20 June 20 Ceyhan, Adana 7.0 km 27 km northeast
2.3 17:20 June 19 Toprakkale, Osmaniye 10.5 km 43 km northeast

Yumurtalık: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1212NovDec: 1010DecJan: 1010JanFeb: 1313FebMar: 1414MarApr: 1111AprMay: 77MayJun: 1010JunJul: 99JulAug: 88AugSep: 77SepOct: 1010Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Yumurtalık: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.5Ceyhan, Adana
    December 9 21:45 · 12.3 km deep · 13 km northwest
  2. 3.1Erzin, Hatay
    July 18 23:50 · 12.1 km deep · 33 km northeast
  3. 3.1Toprakkale, Osmaniye
    December 20 21:45 · 7.0 km deep · 40 km northeast
  4. 3.0Osmaniye Central, Osmaniye
    April 15 14:24 · 18.0 km deep · 47 km northeast

Yumurtalık earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Yumurtalık earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Yumurtalık just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.4 quake near Erzin, Hatay on October 18 (04:38).
Is Yumurtalık in an earthquake zone?
131 earthquakes were recorded around Yumurtalık 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 Yumurtalık?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a reverse component about 6.5 km to the northwest; there are 5 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.

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