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Earthquakes in Beşiri Today
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 1
- Last 12 months
- 30max 2.5
1.9 Latest earthquake: · October 2 14:50 · Kurtalan, Siirt · 33 km east
Updated: · Source: AFAD (Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetimi Başkanlığı)
The latest earthquake within 50 km of Beşiri struck 15 days ago (14:50, October 2) near Kurtalan, Siirt: magnitude 1.9, depth 8.3 km, 33 km east of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 1 in 30 days and 30 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 8.3 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 37 km to the northeast; there are 2 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Beşiri
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 | 33 km east |
| 1.1 | 02:38 September 15 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.1 km | 21 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 15:53 August 8 | Siirt Central, Siirt | 8.9 km | 42 km east |
| 1.3 | 20:45 July 20 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.2 km | 16 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 21:19 July 9 | Baykan, Siirt | 9.6 km | 45 km northeast |
| 2.0 | 09:19 June 22 | Baykan, Siirt | 7.3 km | 44 km northeast |
| 1.5 | 01:40 June 9 | Mutki, Bitlis | 7.5 km | 48 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 21:38 June 1 | Sason, Batman | 23.6 km | 39 km north |
| 2.4 | 11:45 May 22 | Baykan, Siirt | 6.8 km | 41 km east |
| 1.1 | 04:07 May 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 9.8 km | 15 km north |
| 1.3 | 18:36 May 8 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.1 km | 19 km northeast |
| 1.8 | 17:28 May 7 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 6.8 km | 17 km east |
| 1.4 | 03:41 May 7 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.4 km | 16 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 00:43 May 1 | Kozluk, Batman | 6.9 km | 16 km north |
| 1.4 | 23:50 April 30 | Kozluk, Batman | 9.5 km | 16 km northeast |
| 1.3 | 04:41 April 30 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 34 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 02:25 April 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 5.7 km | 18 km northeast |
| 1.3 | 13:28 April 10 | Siirt Central, Siirt | 7.0 km | 45 km southeast |
| 1.8 | 18:39 March 20 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 7.0 km | 23 km east |
| 1.2 | 03:23 January 24 | Batman Central, Batman | 6.8 km | 14 km west |
| 1.1 | 03:45 December 12 | Kurtalan, Siirt | 11.9 km | 20 km southeast |
| 2.0 | 20:15 December 11 | Beşiri, Batman | 9.6 km | 21 km southeast |
| 1.9 | 13:06 November 22 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 28 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 01:55 November 21 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 26 km north |
| 1.5 | 15:49 November 20 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.1 km | 26 km northeast |
| 1.4 | 05:29 November 16 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 27 km northeast |
| 1.2 | 05:22 November 16 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.6 km | 36 km northeast |
| 2.5 | 13:45 November 4 | Kozluk, Batman | 7.0 km | 25 km northeast |
| 1.9 | 07:53 October 24 | Kozluk, Batman | 10.7 km | 24 km northeast |
| 1.7 | 23:45 October 23 | Kozluk, Batman | 10.3 km | 24 km northeast |
Beşiri: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Beşiri earthquake and fault map
Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.
Beşiri earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Beşiri 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 Beşiri in an earthquake zone?
- 30 earthquakes were recorded around Beşiri 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 Beşiri?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 37 km to the northeast; there are 2 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.