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Earthquakes in Göynücek Today

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
4
Last 12 months
107max 3.6

1.6 Latest earthquake: · October 18 11:17 · Amasya Central, Amasya · 32 km northeast

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Göynücek struck 3 h ago (11:17, October 18) near Amasya Central, Amasya: magnitude 1.6, depth 8.7 km, 32 km northeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 1 in 7 days, 4 in 30 days and 107 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.6 earthquake near Göynücek, Amasya on August 13. The average depth is 8.7 km; 2 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 6.3 km to the northwest; there are 1 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Göynücek

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.6 11:17 October 18 Amasya Central, Amasya 9.4 km 32 km northeast
1.2 08:15 October 6 Mecitözü, Çorum 8.2 km 18 km northwest
1.8 03:27 September 21 Çorum Central, Çorum 10.8 km 42 km northwest
1.0 03:35 September 19 Çekerek, Yozgat 10.7 km 43 km south
1.0 05:42 September 10 Turhal, Tokat 7.0 km 39 km east
1.4 23:58 September 9 Aydıncık, Yozgat 7.0 km 39 km southwest
1.3 06:26 September 3 Mecitözü, Çorum 11.1 km 28 km northwest
1.1 03:51 September 3 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 3 km north
2.3 01:07 September 3 Amasya Central, Amasya 9.1 km 26 km east
1.3 19:17 August 29 Amasya Central, Amasya 7.0 km 17 km northeast
2.1 22:32 August 28 Kadışehri, Yozgat 7.6 km 50 km southeast
1.2 13:11 August 17 Merzifon, Amasya 8.4 km 49 km north
1.5 13:22 August 16 Çekerek, Yozgat 16.2 km 36 km south
1.4 07:25 August 16 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 5 km north
1.0 07:04 August 16 Göynücek, Amasya 7.1 km 4 km northeast
1.7 14:19 August 15 Amasya Central, Amasya 7.0 km 13 km north
1.6 09:24 August 14 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 4 km north
1.3 06:24 August 14 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 6 km north
1.2 22:41 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 3 km northwest
3.6 13:33 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 18.0 km 4 km north
2.7 10:39 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 7.4 km 4 km north
2.3 10:36 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 5.5 km 4 km northeast
3.0 10:33 August 13 Göynücek, Amasya 10.7 km 5 km northeast
1.0 00:47 August 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.0 km 22 km northwest
1.8 23:15 July 28 Gümüşhacıköy, Amasya 11.6 km 44 km northwest
1.5 20:55 July 25 Suluova, Amasya 6.8 km 50 km north
1.6 18:03 July 25 Suluova, Amasya 7.0 km 49 km north
1.1 04:07 July 12 Göynücek, Amasya 7.0 km 5 km north
1.3 13:50 July 9 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.0 km 40 km northwest
1.2 01:38 July 9 Ortaköy (Çorum) 15.7 km 29 km southwest
1.4 12:25 July 2 Çorum Central, Çorum 7.3 km 46 km northwest
1.3 11:50 June 19 Çekerek, Yozgat 7.1 km 44 km south
1.5 04:19 June 11 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.5 km 18 km northwest
1.5 20:05 June 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 7.1 km 24 km west
1.6 15:15 June 9 Mecitözü, Çorum 6.9 km 22 km northwest
1.7 14:05 June 9 Suluova, Amasya 7.0 km 49 km north
1.6 14:30 June 5 Aydıncık, Yozgat 7.0 km 33 km southwest
1.5 00:34 June 2 Çekerek, Yozgat 8.4 km 44 km south
1.4 04:08 May 28 Çekerek, Yozgat 7.1 km 44 km south
1.6 01:28 May 27 Amasya Central, Amasya 7.1 km 27 km east

Göynücek: earthquakes per month

Nov: 33NovDec: 99DecJan: 77JanFeb: 77FebMar: 1212MarApr: 77AprMay: 2020MayJun: 77JunJul: 77JulAug: 1515AugSep: 77SepOct: 22Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 9090< 22–3: 15152–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Göynücek: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.6Göynücek, Amasya
    August 13 13:33 · 18.0 km deep · 4 km north
  2. 3.0Göynücek, Amasya
    August 13 10:33 · 10.7 km deep · 5 km northeast

Göynücek earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Göynücek earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Göynücek just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded 3 h ago (11:17) near Amasya Central, Amasya.
Is Göynücek in an earthquake zone?
107 earthquakes were recorded around Göynücek in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.6. 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 Göynücek?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral strike-slip fault about 6.3 km to the northwest; there are 1 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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