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Earthquakes in Kuyucak Today

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
22
Last 12 months
461max 5.1

1.2 Latest earthquake: · October 17 17:58 · Buharkent, Aydın · 31 km east

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Kuyucak struck 12 h ago (17:58, October 17) near Buharkent, Aydın: magnitude 1.2, depth 8.3 km, 31 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 1 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 8 in 7 days, 22 in 30 days and 461 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Buldan, Denizli on March 9. The average depth is 8.3 km; 30 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 2.9 km to the north; there are 5 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Kuyucak

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.2 17:58 October 17 Buharkent, Aydın 8.7 km 31 km east
0.8 09:05 October 16 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 30 km east
0.8 09:05 October 16 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 30 km east
1.1 04:21 October 16 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 28 km east
1.2 03:40 October 16 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 29 km east
1.1 22:40 October 13 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 40 km east
1.1 18:30 October 13 Buldan, Denizli 10.7 km 49 km east
1.1 07:04 October 13 Merkezefendi, Denizli 10.0 km 50 km east
1.2 02:25 October 10 Sarayköy, Denizli 6.8 km 35 km east
1.2 02:31 October 2 Kiraz, Izmir 9.2 km 40 km north
1.3 04:52 September 29 Buldan, Denizli 13.0 km 42 km northeast
1.4 18:32 September 28 Buharkent, Aydın 6.6 km 33 km east
1.0 14:51 September 28 Sarıgöl, Manisa 9.4 km 43 km northeast
1.7 01:53 September 28 Sarıgöl, Manisa 10.2 km 45 km northeast
1.1 13:05 September 27 Alaşehir, Manisa 6.0 km 49 km north
1.0 12:48 September 27 Alaşehir, Manisa 7.0 km 50 km north
1.1 12:31 September 27 Alaşehir, Manisa 6.9 km 50 km north
1.0 06:22 September 27 Alaşehir, Manisa 6.8 km 49 km north
2.0 06:42 September 26 Sarayköy, Denizli 10.7 km 29 km east
2.2 16:39 September 25 Kiraz, Izmir 7.0 km 44 km north
1.1 21:09 September 21 Buldan, Denizli 10.6 km 48 km northeast
1.1 20:50 September 21 Güney, Denizli 7.0 km 49 km northeast
1.0 12:13 September 17 Kuyucak, Aydın 7.0 km 25 km east
1.0 05:48 September 15 Buldan, Denizli 11.2 km 49 km northeast
1.2 11:18 September 11 Buharkent, Aydın 7.0 km 30 km east
1.1 18:38 September 9 Buldan, Denizli 7.0 km 48 km northeast
1.0 04:00 August 30 Babadağ, Denizli 7.0 km 32 km east
1.1 05:34 August 28 Sarıgöl, Manisa 12.6 km 47 km northeast
2.4 18:25 August 22 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.4 km 29 km east
1.4 18:24 August 22 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 27 km east
1.1 21:39 August 20 Buharkent, Aydın 5.2 km 26 km east
1.7 07:36 August 20 Buldan, Denizli 9.7 km 48 km east
2.3 07:49 August 19 Kuyucak, Aydın 7.0 km 6 km northeast
2.0 09:22 August 17 Buldan, Denizli 12.2 km 49 km east
1.0 18:07 August 13 Kuyucak, Aydın 7.0 km 7 km east
1.1 21:39 August 9 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 29 km east
1.0 23:53 August 8 Buldan, Denizli 7.0 km 48 km east
1.2 18:54 August 7 Sarayköy, Denizli 7.0 km 30 km east
1.2 04:03 August 6 Buldan, Denizli 10.8 km 49 km east
1.4 02:58 August 3 Buharkent, Aydın 7.0 km 32 km east

Kuyucak: earthquakes per month

Nov: 1616NovDec: 2929DecJan: 1414JanFeb: 1212FebMar: 224224MarApr: 5252AprMay: 2222MayJun: 2323JunJul: 2121JulAug: 1515AugSep: 1616SepOct: 1010Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 326326< 22–3: 1051052–33–4: 25253–44–5: 444–55+: 115+

Kuyucak: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 5.1Buldan, Denizli
    March 9 09:21 · 7.0 km deep · 49 km northeast
  2. 4.2Buldan, Denizli
    March 9 23:20 · 12.2 km deep · 49 km northeast
  3. 4.1Buldan, Denizli
    March 9 20:02 · 7.0 km deep · 49 km northeast
  4. 4.0Güney, Denizli
    April 7 12:38 · 11.1 km deep · 50 km east
  5. 4.0Buldan, Denizli
    March 11 07:42 · 5.2 km deep · 50 km northeast
  6. 3.9Buldan, Denizli
    March 16 09:03 · 14.9 km deep · 48 km east
  7. 3.7Güney, Denizli
    March 10 19:30 · 11.7 km deep · 50 km northeast
  8. 3.7Sarayköy, Denizli
    February 24 14:33 · 9.0 km deep · 29 km east
  9. 3.6Babadağ, Denizli
    March 30 04:21 · 9.1 km deep · 35 km east
  10. 3.6Buldan, Denizli
    March 9 14:26 · 13.9 km deep · 49 km east

Kuyucak earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Kuyucak earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Kuyucak just now?
Yes. A magnitude 1.2 earthquake was recorded 12 h ago (17:58) near Buharkent, Aydın.
Is Kuyucak in an earthquake zone?
461 earthquakes were recorded around Kuyucak in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 5.1. 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 Kuyucak?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 2.9 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.