Was there an earthquake in Sultanhisar just now?

Yes. A magnitude 1.0 earthquake was recorded 11 h ago (00:17) near Çine, Aydın.

Is Sultanhisar in an earthquake zone?

110 earthquakes were recorded around Sultanhisar 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 Sultanhisar?

According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 0.7 km to the north; there are 3 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 · Aydın

Earthquakes in Sultanhisar Today

Last 24 hours: 2
Last 7 days: 2
Last 30 days: 8
Last 12 months: 110max 3.9

1.0 Latest earthquake: 11 h ago · October 17 00:17 · Çine, Aydın · 34 km southwest

Updated: 16 min ago · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Sultanhisar struck 11 h ago (00:17, October 17) near Çine, Aydın: magnitude 1.0, depth 7.4 km, 34 km southwest of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 2 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 8 in 30 days and 110 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 7.4 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 0.7 km to the north; there are 3 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Sultanhisar

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

Magnitude	Time	Place	Depth	Distance
1.0	00:17 October 17	Çine, Aydın	9.1 km	34 km southwest
1.3	11:57 October 16	Germencik, Aydın	5.1 km	43 km west
1.0	02:43 October 10	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	50 km west
1.2	02:31 October 2	Kiraz, Izmir	9.2 km	43 km north
2.1	22:22 October 1	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km west
1.2	02:28 September 27	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km west
2.2	16:39 September 25	Kiraz, Izmir	7.0 km	46 km north
1.0	22:54 September 20	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	46 km west
1.0	01:50 September 15	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	45 km west
1.1	01:29 September 15	Germencik, Aydın	5.2 km	45 km west
1.0	05:03 September 13	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	45 km west
1.3	12:41 September 8	Çine, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km south
1.9	22:09 September 3	Germencik, Aydın	11.2 km	43 km west
1.2	04:52 September 3	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km west
1.5	00:17 August 25	Efeler, Aydın	7.0 km	31 km west
2.3	07:49 August 19	Kuyucak, Aydın	7.0 km	33 km east
2.2	05:00 August 14	Germencik, Aydın	6.6 km	45 km west
2.4	04:53 August 14	Germencik, Aydın	6.1 km	45 km west
1.0	18:07 August 13	Kuyucak, Aydın	7.0 km	33 km east
1.5	18:23 August 9	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	45 km west
1.4	09:47 August 2	Çine, Aydın	5.8 km	23 km southwest
1.4	00:40 July 28	Ödemiş, Izmir	5.1 km	47 km north
1.1	17:49 July 20	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	49 km west
1.8	07:24 July 13	Kuyucak, Aydın	7.0 km	33 km east
1.4	18:49 July 12	Tire, Izmir	9.0 km	40 km west
1.3	05:12 July 12	Efeler, Aydın	7.0 km	19 km northwest
2.1	05:11 July 12	Efeler, Aydın	9.3 km	20 km northwest
1.0	23:49 July 2	Kiraz, Izmir	12.2 km	39 km northeast
2.2	15:09 July 2	Tire, Izmir	8.9 km	40 km northwest
1.8	13:23 July 2	Tire, Izmir	10.5 km	39 km west
1.5	13:03 July 2	Tire, Izmir	9.0 km	40 km northwest
2.1	13:00 July 2	Tire, Izmir	10.3 km	39 km west
2.2	09:29 July 1	Tire, Izmir	7.0 km	40 km west
1.5	10:02 June 27	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	46 km west
1.2	09:56 June 25	Kuyucak, Aydın	7.0 km	31 km east
3.9	14:04 June 23	Germencik, Aydın	7.3 km	50 km west
1.1	13:41 June 1	Milas, Muğla	7.0 km	50 km southwest
2.2	09:02 May 26	Germencik, Aydın	7.0 km	47 km west
1.0	04:35 May 25	Nazilli, Aydın	7.0 km	29 km northeast
1.6	18:39 May 23	Efeler, Aydın	7.0 km	22 km west

Sultanhisar: earthquakes per month

By magnitude (last 12 months)

Sultanhisar: strongest earthquakes of the past year

3.9Germencik, Aydın
June 23 14:04 · 7.3 km deep · 50 km west
3.0Kuyucak, Aydın
December 10 14:05 · 5.1 km deep · 27 km east

Sultanhisar earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Sultanhisar earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Sultanhisar just now?: Yes. A magnitude 1.0 earthquake was recorded 11 h ago (00:17) near Çine, Aydın.
Is Sultanhisar in an earthquake zone?: 110 earthquakes were recorded around Sultanhisar 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 Sultanhisar?: According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a normal fault about 0.7 km to the north; there are 3 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.