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Earthquakes in Ortaköy Today

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1.0 Latest earthquake: · September 1 14:17 · Aksaray Central, Aksaray · 25 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Ortaköy struck 46 days ago (14:17, September 1) near Aksaray Central, Aksaray: magnitude 1.0, depth 7.5 km, 25 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 0 in 30 days and 45 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Aksaray Central, Aksaray on December 14. The average depth is 7.5 km; 0 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 27 km to the southwest; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Ortaköy

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.0 14:17 September 1 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 7.0 km 25 km south
1.8 14:24 August 16 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 12 km northeast
1.9 12:41 August 10 Gülşehir, Nevşehir 6.8 km 29 km northeast
1.1 13:18 August 7 Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir 6.8 km 44 km north
1.2 12:02 August 3 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 7.0 km 45 km south
1.1 11:43 July 25 Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir 7.1 km 38 km northeast
1.1 15:09 May 27 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 6.7 km 31 km south
1.2 13:07 May 13 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.0 km 41 km southeast
1.1 10:07 May 8 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.2 km 40 km southeast
1.1 09:50 April 10 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.0 km 39 km southeast
1.4 05:58 April 10 Ağaçören, Aksaray 7.0 km 11 km north
1.0 04:19 April 10 Ağaçören, Aksaray 7.0 km 12 km northwest
1.7 03:24 April 10 Ağaçören, Aksaray 7.0 km 14 km northwest
1.6 02:34 April 10 Ağaçören, Aksaray 7.0 km 12 km north
1.3 02:16 April 10 Ağaçören, Aksaray 7.0 km 11 km north
1.1 10:13 April 3 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.0 km 39 km southeast
1.0 10:02 March 28 Gülağaç, Aksaray 7.1 km 42 km southeast
1.5 05:41 March 28 Kırşehir Central, Kırşehir 7.0 km 16 km northeast
1.0 12:28 March 26 Mucur, Kırşehir 7.0 km 45 km northeast
1.0 02:00 March 26 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara 7.0 km 38 km west
1.1 01:31 March 24 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara 7.0 km 43 km west
1.5 03:02 March 17 Ortaköy, Aksaray 9.5 km 6 km north
1.8 21:36 February 9 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 11.7 km 29 km southwest
1.1 17:30 February 4 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.1 km 4 km north
1.1 02:30 January 15 Ağaçören, Aksaray 10.1 km 28 km west
1.3 05:34 January 6 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara 6.9 km 43 km west
1.3 22:07 December 24 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara 9.8 km 37 km west
1.4 08:48 December 15 Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara 8.5 km 45 km west
2.4 22:02 December 14 Aksaray Central, Aksaray 7.1 km 27 km west
1.1 11:56 December 14 Gülağaç, Aksaray 6.9 km 39 km southeast
1.3 08:42 December 13 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.3 km 5 km north
1.1 18:21 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 8.5 km 3 km northeast
1.5 09:41 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 6 km northeast
1.3 09:33 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 6 km north
1.0 08:56 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 5 km north
2.0 08:50 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 8.9 km 6 km northeast
1.1 08:49 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 6 km north
1.5 08:47 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.4 km 6 km north
1.8 08:47 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 7.0 km 5 km north
2.0 08:43 December 11 Ortaköy, Aksaray 8.1 km 5 km north

Ortaköy: earthquakes per month

Nov: 22NovDec: 1616DecJan: 22JanFeb: 22FebMar: 66MarApr: 77AprMay: 33MayJun: 0JunJul: 11JulAug: 44AugSep: 11SepOct: 0Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

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Ortaköy earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Ortaköy earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Ortaköy just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.0 quake near Aksaray Central, Aksaray on September 1 (14:17).
Is Ortaköy in an earthquake zone?
45 earthquakes were recorded around Ortaköy in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.4. 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 Ortaköy?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 27 km to the southwest; there are 2 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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