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Earthquakes in Çay Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
4
Last 30 days
26
Last 12 months
183max 3.5

2.3 Latest earthquake: · October 16 00:17 · Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar · 21 km northeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Çay struck 1 days ago (00:17, October 16) near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar: magnitude 2.3, depth 8.1 km, 21 km northeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 4 in 7 days, 26 in 30 days and 183 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Çay, Afyonkarahisar on June 10. The average depth is 8.1 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 normal component about 4.4 km to the south; there are 13 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Çay

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
2.3 00:17 October 16 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 21 km northeast
1.5 22:49 October 15 Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 41 km southwest
1.6 00:02 October 15 Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar 10.1 km 29 km east
1.1 05:55 October 14 Yalvaç, Isparta 15.2 km 41 km south
1.6 10:32 October 8 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 18 km northeast
1.1 09:37 October 7 Yalvaç, Isparta 6.9 km 40 km south
1.1 21:49 October 5 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 4.6 km 15 km west
1.4 07:58 October 5 Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar 9.8 km 35 km east
2.1 10:40 October 2 Yalvaç, Isparta 7.0 km 44 km southwest
1.0 03:22 October 1 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 7.2 km 14 km west
3.1 01:17 October 1 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 11.4 km 13 km northwest
2.3 01:07 October 1 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 11.6 km 15 km west
2.9 00:50 October 1 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 11.3 km 13 km west
2.8 00:20 October 1 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 11.4 km 12 km west
2.5 00:15 October 1 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 10.2 km 12 km west
2.1 19:58 September 30 Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 48 km southwest
1.3 16:58 September 28 Gelendost, Isparta 10.0 km 47 km south
1.2 12:59 September 28 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 7.1 km 1 km east
1.5 16:34 September 26 Gelendost, Isparta 7.0 km 48 km south
1.1 22:51 September 24 Çobanlar, Afyonkarahisar 13.6 km 18 km west
1.5 01:22 September 24 Yalvaç, Isparta 7.9 km 41 km south
1.1 06:41 September 23 Çobanlar, Afyonkarahisar 10.8 km 23 km northwest
1.7 01:38 September 23 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 21 km northeast
2.2 01:36 September 23 Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 21 km northeast
1.2 22:31 September 22 Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 35 km west
1.2 08:32 September 22 Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 36 km northeast
1.1 18:57 September 14 Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 16 km southeast
1.1 12:52 September 14 Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar 6.4 km 39 km north
1.6 17:57 September 12 Yunak, Konya 7.1 km 48 km east
1.8 17:27 September 12 Yunak, Konya 10.7 km 48 km east
1.3 04:00 September 11 Akşehir, Konya 7.1 km 46 km east
1.5 03:59 September 5 Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar 10.5 km 45 km north
1.4 04:46 September 2 Yalvaç, Isparta 5.4 km 31 km south
1.0 17:31 August 30 Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar 12.5 km 40 km west
2.3 04:32 August 29 Çobanlar, Afyonkarahisar 14.4 km 18 km northwest
1.0 15:46 August 28 Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 48 km northeast
2.2 00:32 August 28 Şuhut, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 39 km southwest
1.6 11:04 August 27 Yalvaç, Isparta 7.0 km 29 km south
1.0 08:39 August 22 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 7.4 km 29 km southwest
1.5 16:59 August 21 Çay, Afyonkarahisar 7.0 km 7 km east

Çay: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1313NovDec: 99DecJan: 2222JanFeb: 1212FebMar: 1717MarApr: 1313AprMay: 1010MayJun: 1414JunJul: 1616JulAug: 2121AugSep: 1818SepOct: 1515Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 156156< 22–3: 23232–33–4: 443–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Çay: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.5Çay, Afyonkarahisar
    June 10 05:31 · 8.3 km deep · 3 km east
  2. 3.2Afyonkarahisar Central, Afyonkarahisar
    June 12 04:46 · 14.1 km deep · 21 km west
  3. 3.1Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar
    October 1 01:17 · 11.4 km deep · 13 km northwest
  4. 3.0Çay, Afyonkarahisar
    June 10 13:21 · 10.2 km deep · 3 km east

Çay earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Çay earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Çay just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 2.3 quake near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar on October 16 (00:17).
Is Çay in an earthquake zone?
183 earthquakes were recorded around Çay 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 Çay?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral fault with a normal component about 4.4 km to the south; there are 13 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.