Earthquakes · Batman
Earthquakes in Batman Central Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 2
- Last 12 months
- 25max 2.5
1.9 Latest earthquake: · October 2 14:50 · Kurtalan, Siirt · 44 km northeast
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Batman Central struck 16 days ago (14:50, October 2) near Kurtalan, Siirt: magnitude 1.9, depth 7.7 km, 44 km northeast of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 2 in 30 days and 25 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 2.5 earthquake near Kozluk, Batman on November 4. 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 reverse (thrust) fault about 57 km to the northeast; there are 0 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Batman Central
Updated every 5 minutes from AFAD data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 14:50 October 2 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 7.0 km | 44 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 10:58 September 24 | Midyat, Mardin | 7.4 km | 47 km south |
| 1.1 | 02:38 September 15 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.1 km | 41 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 10:55 August 26 | Midyat, Mardin | 7.0 km | 41 km south |
| 1.3 | 20:45 July 20 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.2 km | 37 km northeast |
| 1.1 | 04:07 May 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 9.8 km | 36 km north |
| 1.3 | 18:36 May 8 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.1 km | 39 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 17:28 May 7 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 6.8 km | 33 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 03:41 May 7 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.4 km | 37 km north |
| 1.4 | 00:43 May 1 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.9 km | 37 km north |
| 1.4 | 23:50 April 30 | Kozluk, Batman | 9.5 km | 37 km north |
| 1.4 | 02:25 April 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 5.7 km | 39 km north |
| 1.3 | 13:28 April 10 | Siirt Central, Siirt | 7.0 km | 43 km east |
| 2.1 | 11:58 March 31 | Midyat, Mardin | 8.4 km | 38 km south |
| 1.8 | 18:39 March 20 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 7.0 km | 32 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 03:23 January 24 | Batman Central, Batman | 6.8 km | 22 km north |
| 1.1 | 03:45 December 12 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 11.9 km | 26 km east |
| 2.0 | 20:15 December 11 | Beşiri, Batman | 9.6 km | 26 km east |
| 1.9 | 13:06 November 22 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 48 km north |
| 1.2 | 01:55 November 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 47 km north |
| 1.5 | 15:49 November 20 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.1 km | 47 km north |
| 1.4 | 05:29 November 16 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 48 km northeast |
| 2.5 | 13:45 November 4 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 44 km northeast |
| 1.9 | 07:53 October 24 | Kozluk, Batman | 10.7 km | 43 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 23:45 October 23 | Kozluk, Batman | 10.3 km | 43 km northeast |
Batman Central: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Batman Central earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Batman Central earthquake and fault map
37.787°N 41.257°E
Map tiles load from the map provider, which receives your IP address.
Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Batman Central just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.9 quake near Kurtalan, Siirt on October 2 (14:50).
- Is Batman Central in an earthquake zone?
- 25 earthquakes were recorded around Batman Central in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 2.5. 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 Batman Central?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 57 km to the northeast; there are 0 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.