Earthquakes · Ankara
Earthquakes in Pursaklar Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 9
- Last 12 months
- 158max 2.7
1.8 Latest earthquake: · October 15 12:10 · Çubuk, Ankara · 16 km north
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Pursaklar struck 2 days ago (12:10, October 15) near Çubuk, Ankara: magnitude 1.8, depth 7.7 km, 16 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 2.7 earthquake near Çubuk, Ankara on January 30. The average depth is 7.7 km; 0 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 7.6 km to the east; there are 9 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Pursaklar
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 12:10 October 15 | Çubuk, Ankara | 11.1 km | 16 km north |
| 1.2 | 12:57 October 13 | Balâ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 37 km south |
| 1.6 | 04:54 October 11 | Kalecik, Ankara | 14.6 km | 38 km east |
| 1.8 | 14:22 October 8 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.0 km | 9 km north |
| 1.3 | 17:24 September 29 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 13:47 September 24 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 12:28 September 22 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.0 km | 20 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 14:51 September 21 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.7 | 11:41 September 19 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.0 km | 12 km north |
| 1.2 | 22:56 September 17 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.0 km | 26 km south |
| 1.1 | 12:27 September 15 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.0 km | 43 km east |
| 2.0 | 14:27 September 12 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 10 km north |
| 1.1 | 11:25 September 10 | Etimesgut, Ankara | 7.0 km | 34 km southwest |
| 1.7 | 14:44 September 7 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 12.1 km | 12 km north |
| 1.1 | 18:30 September 5 | Kalecik, Ankara | 7.9 km | 45 km east |
| 1.4 | 12:58 September 2 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.0 km | 8 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 17:10 August 27 | Kahramankazan, Ankara | 7.9 km | 18 km northwest |
| 1.6 | 12:54 August 27 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.1 km | 12 km north |
| 1.0 | 04:21 August 26 | Elmadağ, Ankara | 7.0 km | 25 km east |
| 1.3 | 10:59 August 24 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.7 km | 14 km southeast |
| 2.2 | 23:16 August 22 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 47 km north |
| 1.4 | 09:40 August 22 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.2 km | 15 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 12:54 August 21 | Yahşihan, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 45 km southeast |
| 1.0 | 08:57 August 21 | Keçiören, Ankara | 7.4 km | 4 km southwest |
| 1.1 | 06:15 August 21 | Keçiören, Ankara | 7.1 km | 3 km southwest |
| 1.8 | 02:07 August 21 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.0 km | 1 km north |
| 1.7 | 11:52 August 15 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.4 km | 17 km north |
| 1.1 | 04:26 August 13 | Kalecik, Ankara | 12.3 km | 41 km east |
| 1.4 | 14:58 August 11 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.0 km | 15 km southeast |
| 2.2 | 22:12 August 9 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 48 km north |
| 2.0 | 14:14 August 8 | Pursaklar, Ankara | 7.0 km | 12 km north |
| 1.1 | 13:12 August 7 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.0 km | 25 km southeast |
| 2.5 | 01:03 August 7 | Çubuk, Ankara | 7.0 km | 20 km north |
| 1.3 | 15:10 August 1 | Mamak, Ankara | 6.9 km | 15 km southeast |
| 1.5 | 08:19 July 26 | Kızılcahamam, Ankara | 6.4 km | 35 km north |
| 2.0 | 07:22 July 26 | Bahşili, Kırıkkale | 11.3 km | 48 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 14:32 July 24 | Mamak, Ankara | 7.8 km | 14 km southeast |
| 1.6 | 14:04 July 13 | Çubuk, Ankara | 12.4 km | 18 km north |
| 1.0 | 14:13 July 7 | Bahşili, Kırıkkale | 7.0 km | 49 km southeast |
| 1.3 | 02:34 July 7 | Çankaya, Ankara | 9.5 km | 40 km south |
Pursaklar: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Pursaklar earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Pursaklar earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Pursaklar just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.8 quake near Çubuk, Ankara on October 15 (12:10).
- Is Pursaklar in an earthquake zone?
- 158 earthquakes were recorded around Pursaklar in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.7. 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 Pursaklar?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a left-lateral strike-slip fault about 7.6 km to the east; there are 9 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.