Was there an earthquake in Aydın just now?

Yes. A magnitude 1.3 earthquake was recorded 4 h ago (11:57) near Germencik, Aydın.

Is Aydın in an earthquake zone?

327 earthquakes were recorded around Aydın in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.9. 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 Aydın?

According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 15 km to the north; 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.

Earthquakes · Turkey

Earthquakes in Aydın Today

Last 24 hours: 1
Last 7 days: 3
Last 30 days: 34
Last 12 months: 327max 3.9

1.3 Latest earthquake: 4 h ago · October 16 11:57 · Germencik, Aydın · 38 km west

Updated: 4 min ago · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)

The latest earthquake in Aydın struck 4 h ago (11:57, October 16) near Germencik, Aydın: magnitude 1.3 at a depth of 7.9 km. There have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 3 in 7 days, 34 in 30 days and 327 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near Germencik, Aydın on June 23. The average depth is 7.9 km; 5 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 15 km to the north; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes in Aydın

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

Magnitude	Time	Place	Depth	Distance
1.3	11:57 October 16	Germencik, Aydın	5.1 km	38 km west
1.4	07:02 October 12	Didim, Aydın	15.7 km	100 km west
1.0	02:43 October 10	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	44 km west
1.6	01:41 October 9	Didim, Aydın	6.8 km	106 km west
2.1	22:22 October 1	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	45 km northwest
1.5	08:51 October 1	Söke, Aydın	7.0 km	48 km west
1.8	18:20 September 30	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.0 km	80 km west
1.3	06:04 September 30	Söke, Aydın	7.0 km	96 km west
1.5	22:23 September 29	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	46 km west
1.2	22:04 September 29	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km west
1.4	21:33 September 29	Söke, Aydın	14.1 km	42 km west
1.4	04:33 September 29	Didim, Aydın	13.8 km	88 km west
1.4	18:32 September 28	Buharkent, Aydın	6.6 km	72 km northeast
2.5	09:49 September 27	Kuşadası, Aydın	6.9 km	85 km west
1.2	02:28 September 27	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	44 km northwest
2.7	11:02 September 26	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.0 km	79 km west
1.3	02:18 September 26	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.0 km	85 km west
1.0	12:13 September 25	Söke, Aydın	6.6 km	61 km west
1.3	16:58 September 24	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.1 km	86 km west
1.4	17:18 September 23	Didim, Aydın	7.0 km	75 km west
1.0	16:28 September 23	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	46 km northwest
1.5	16:54 September 22	Koçarlı, Aydın	7.0 km	41 km west
1.3	15:59 September 21	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.0 km	85 km west
1.0	22:54 September 20	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	44 km northwest
2.2	03:55 September 19	Kuşadası, Aydın	8.0 km	84 km west
1.2	02:49 September 19	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.0 km	84 km west
1.6	00:09 September 19	Kuşadası, Aydın	8.0 km	84 km west
1.2	00:07 September 19	Kuşadası, Aydın	9.5 km	83 km west
3.8	21:09 September 18	Kuşadası, Aydın	7.8 km	84 km west
1.7	13:40 September 18	Ege Denizi	7.0 km	117 km west
1.2	07:57 September 18	Söke, Aydın	7.0 km	60 km west
1.0	12:13 September 17	Kuyucak, Aydın	7.0 km	62 km east
1.3	01:53 September 17	Söke, Aydın	8.5 km	95 km west
1.1	21:56 September 16	Söke, Aydın	7.3 km	100 km west
1.4	14:34 September 16	Söke, Aydın	13.3 km	62 km west
2.3	03:01 September 16	Germencik, Aydın	7.5 km	46 km west
1.0	23:42 September 15	Kuşadası, Aydın	9.8 km	75 km west
1.6	21:09 September 15	Kuşadası, Aydın	10.9 km	76 km west
1.0	01:50 September 15	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	43 km northwest
1.1	01:29 September 15	Germencik, Aydın	5.2 km	43 km northwest

Aydın: earthquakes per month

By magnitude (last 12 months)

Aydın: strongest earthquakes of the past year

3.9Germencik, Aydın
June 23 14:04 · 7.3 km deep · 46 km northwest
3.9Didim, Aydın
October 29 09:38 · 7.0 km deep · 107 km southwest
3.8Kuşadası, Aydın
September 18 21:09 · 7.8 km deep · 84 km west
3.8Germencik, Aydın
January 30 06:17 · 7.0 km deep · 54 km west
3.0Kuyucak, Aydın
December 10 14:05 · 5.1 km deep · 39 km northeast

Aydın earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Aydın earthquake and fault map

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Earthquakes by district in Aydın

Earthquakes recorded in the last 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Aydın just now?: Yes. A magnitude 1.3 earthquake was recorded 4 h ago (11:57) near Germencik, Aydın.
Is Aydın in an earthquake zone?: 327 earthquakes were recorded around Aydın in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.9. 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 Aydın?: According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 15 km to the north; 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.