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Earthquakes in Lapseki Today

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
18
Last 12 months
202max 3.3

1.1 Latest earthquake: · October 12 12:07 · Bayramiç, Çanakkale · 47 km south

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

The latest earthquake within 50 km of Lapseki struck 5 days ago (12:07, October 12) near Bayramiç, Çanakkale: magnitude 1.1, depth 8.6 km, 47 km south of the centre. Within 50 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 2 in 7 days, 18 in 30 days and 202 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 3.3 earthquake near Biga, Çanakkale on December 19. The average depth is 8.6 km; 2 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a normal component about 18 km to the northwest; there are 4 active fault segments within 50 km.

Latest earthquakes within 50 km of Lapseki

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

MagnitudeTimePlaceDepthDistance
1.1 12:07 October 12 Bayramiç, Çanakkale 6.8 km 47 km south
1.2 05:26 October 11 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 41 km east
1.2 16:57 October 10 Biga, Çanakkale 11.8 km 48 km northeast
1.4 20:13 October 9 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 32 km east
1.9 19:30 October 8 Biga, Çanakkale 6.9 km 35 km east
1.6 04:44 October 3 Biga, Çanakkale 7.1 km 33 km east
1.8 16:00 September 30 Eceabat, Çanakkale 7.1 km 46 km west
1.1 13:22 September 29 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 46 km southeast
1.1 12:56 September 29 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 40 km southeast
1.1 12:16 September 29 Bayramiç, Çanakkale 7.0 km 44 km south
1.4 08:27 September 29 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 31 km east
1.8 06:43 September 29 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 27 km southeast
1.7 05:52 September 29 Biga, Çanakkale 14.0 km 30 km east
1.8 00:13 September 29 Biga, Çanakkale 7.1 km 30 km east
1.7 23:55 September 26 Eceabat, Çanakkale 7.0 km 48 km west
1.4 22:30 September 26 Eceabat, Çanakkale 7.0 km 47 km west
1.1 14:11 September 21 Keşan, Edirne 7.0 km 45 km north
1.7 11:34 September 18 Biga, Çanakkale 6.8 km 31 km northeast
1.3 13:54 September 15 Bayramiç, Çanakkale 7.0 km 45 km south
1.5 21:49 September 14 Gelibolu, Çanakkale 12.6 km 31 km northwest
1.3 13:28 September 14 Biga, Çanakkale 7.4 km 32 km east
1.4 09:07 September 11 Lapseki, Çanakkale 7.0 km 19 km east
1.2 03:30 September 11 Lapseki, Çanakkale 14.0 km 16 km east
1.3 01:29 September 11 Eceabat, Çanakkale 7.1 km 40 km west
1.2 12:38 September 8 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 39 km southeast
1.3 12:41 September 3 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 47 km southeast
1.5 03:09 August 31 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 48 km east
1.6 10:48 August 30 Gelibolu, Çanakkale 6.9 km 30 km west
1.7 06:28 August 28 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 43 km southeast
2.1 19:49 August 26 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 41 km east
1.0 12:39 August 25 Bayramiç, Çanakkale 7.3 km 49 km south
1.9 03:27 August 24 Gelibolu, Çanakkale 7.0 km 30 km west
1.6 01:54 August 24 Şarköy, Tekirdağ 6.7 km 42 km northeast
1.2 04:31 August 23 Biga, Çanakkale 7.0 km 37 km east
1.2 12:41 August 22 Bayramiç, Çanakkale 7.0 km 47 km south
1.1 12:34 August 22 Çan, Çanakkale 7.0 km 42 km southeast
1.3 13:21 August 19 Çan, Çanakkale 6.9 km 47 km southeast
1.5 14:45 August 1 Çan, Çanakkale 7.1 km 46 km southeast
1.1 03:21 July 28 Biga, Çanakkale 12.9 km 45 km east
2.4 08:14 July 25 Biga, Çanakkale 6.1 km 34 km east

Lapseki: earthquakes per month

Nov: 66NovDec: 7878DecJan: 1010JanFeb: 77FebMar: 1919MarApr: 1111AprMay: 1111MayJun: 1010JunJul: 1010JulAug: 1212AugSep: 2020SepOct: 66Oct

By magnitude (last 12 months)

< 2: 176176< 22–3: 24242–33–4: 223–44–5: 04–55+: 05+

Lapseki: strongest earthquakes of the past year

  1. 3.3Biga, Çanakkale
    December 19 00:17 · 10.5 km deep · 33 km southeast
  2. 3.1Gelibolu, Çanakkale
    January 22 21:35 · 11.2 km deep · 28 km northwest

Lapseki earthquake and fault map

Red circles are earthquakes, dashed lines are active faults.

Lapseki earthquake and fault map

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Lapseki just now?
No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 1.1 quake near Bayramiç, Çanakkale on October 12 (12:07).
Is Lapseki in an earthquake zone?
202 earthquakes were recorded around Lapseki in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 3.3. 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 Lapseki?
According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a right-lateral fault with a normal component about 18 km to the northwest; there are 4 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.

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Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.